

Alien Nation
1988, English. Directed by Graham Baker.
Prepare Yourself.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 354 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Alien Nation
Alien Nation isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 6 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Graham BakerDirector
- James CaanMatthew Sykes
- Mandy PatinkinSamuel 'George' Francisco
- Terence StampWilliam Harcourt
- Kevyn Major HowardRudyard Kipling
- Leslie BevisCassandra
- Peter JasonFedorchuk
- Conrad DunnQuint
- Jeff KoberJoshua Strader
- Roger Aaron BrownBill Tuggle
- Francis X. McCarthyCaptain Warner
- Brian ThompsonTrent Porter
- Tony PerezAlterez
Details
- Released
- 7 October 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Rockne S. O'Bannon
- Budget
- $16M
- Box office
- $32M
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Alien Nation: quick answers
Is Alien Nation worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 354 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Alien Nation?
Alien Nation runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Alien Nation have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Alien Nation. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Alien Nation parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Alien Nation is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Alien Nation on?
Alien Nation isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Alien Nation?
If you liked Alien Nation, try Predator 2, Spectral, Code 8 Part II.
Who directed Alien Nation?
Alien Nation (1988) was directed by Graham Baker and stars James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, Terence Stamp.