Overview
Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by strange cattle mutilations. Matters become worse when the cattle mutilations are joined by human murders and mutilations.
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Music
Music by Dan Wyman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Daniel Pearl
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ken WheatWriter
- Jim WheatWriter
- Curtis BurchWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 31, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Jan-Michael VincentWayne
Cybill ShepherdJennifer
Martin LandauNiles Buchanan
Raymond BurrDr. Kramer
Neville BrandWalt
Brad ReardenEddie
Vincent SchiavelliProspector
Darby HintonDarren
Steven HirschDr. Parkfield
Susan KigerJoyce- Ken MinyardFederal Agent #1
- Candy CastilloFederal Agent #2
- Roger HamptonHomer
Hilary FarrLee Ann
Dorothy ConstantineMotel Manager- Ernest AndersonDr. Mortorff
- Patricia AlphinTownsperson
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