

Resident Alien
1991, English. Directed by John Gaspard.
A down-on-his-luck astrophysics grad student and his struggling tenant witness a crashing UFO, setting off a whirlwind of chaos with mysterious strangers and a cunning sheriff.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dale Newton
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Resident Alien runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Resident Alien isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1991. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Resident Alien?
If you liked Resident Alien, try Memoirs of an Invisible Man, Superintelligence, How to Talk to Girls at Parties.
Who directed Resident Alien?
Resident Alien (1991) was directed by John Gaspard and stars Amelia Barnes, Eve Black, Patrick Coyle.