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It Came from Outer Space II

1995 1h 29m EN
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β˜…3.9TMDB Β· 10
TV MovieScience Fiction
Synopsis
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Aliens crashland near a small desert town, strewing odd bluish-glowing rocks throughout the area. Townfolk notice something is amiss when temperatures begin to soar, water disappears, power goes down and people seem not to be themselves.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Roger Duchowny
Writers
Ken Wheat, Harry Essex, Ray Bradbury
Languages
English, Italian
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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31 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "It Came from Outer Space Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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6 / 8
DIRECTOR

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Original score by Shirley Walker. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Brian Kerwin and Elizabeth PeΓ±a and Jonathan Carrasco carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8
WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0116658 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roger Duchowny directs. Shirley Walker scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 189 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 231 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
  • 4Part of the "It Came from Outer Space Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 5Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 6Original score by Shirley Walker. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 7Brian Kerwin and Elizabeth PeΓ±a and Jonathan Carrasco carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0116658 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 10 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Shirley Walker
Stunt coordinator
Charles Croughwell
Runtime
89 min Β· 1h 29m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG-13

Part of

It Came from Outer Space Collection

Series of films about an amateur astronomer who suspects alien influence affecting the local townsfolk's behavior when a spaceship crashes in the Arizona desert.

Also by

Roger Duchowny

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Production companies

Who made it

  • DU

    Duchowny Dow Films

Key crew

  • StuntsSimone Boisseree
  • Second Assistant DirectorPhil Robinson
  • ProducerRoger Duchowny
  • Stunt CoordinatorCharles Croughwell

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sequel
  • alien

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1995-12-31PG-13

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