Alien Nation

Alien Nation

Prepare Yourself.

R 1988 · 91 min · ★ 6.1 · Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller, Action

A few years from now, Earth will have the first contact with an alien civilization. These aliens, known as Newcomers, slowly begin to be integrated into human society after years of quarantine.

Directed by Graham Baker · Written by Rockne S. O'Bannon

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