Is Alien Nation violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Alien Nation scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Alien Nation easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Alien Nation end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Alien Nation

Name: Alien Nation
Genre: Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller, Action
Released: 1988
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp, Kevyn Major Howard, Leslie Bevis

Prepare Yourself.

Directed by Graham Baker

Produced by 20th Century Fox, Pacific Western

198891 min6.1 / 10

A sci-fi buddy cop thriller that uses alien integration as a lens for exploring prejudice and social friction, balancing action with interpersonal dynamics.

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.

Clusters

Epic Fantasy Adventures Action Comedy Countdown To Disaster Action Hero Teams Fighting Evil Space & Alien Movies

Genres

Science Fiction Crime Thriller Action

Keywords

Delinquency Cop Alien Invasion

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Questions people ask

Is Alien Nation violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Alien Nation scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Alien Nation sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Is Alien Nation easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Alien Nation end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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