

The Phenomenon
2020, English. Directed by James Fox.
Makes the incredible, credible.
This documentary examines unidentified aerial phenomenon. With testimony from high-ranking government officials and NASA Astronauts, Senator Harry Reid says it "makes the incredible credible."
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Phenomenon
The Phenomenon isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- James FoxDirector
- Peter CoyoteNarrator (voice)
- Chris MellonSelf - Former Deputy Asst. Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
- Don BerlinerSelf - Aviation Historian
- Jacques ValléeSelf - Physicist / Computer Scientist
- James FoxSelf - Director, The Phenomenon
- Gaylan KingSelf - Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota
- George KnappSelf - Investigative Reporter
- John PodestaSelf - Former White House Chief of Staff
- Bill RichardsonSelf - Former U.S. Energy Secretary
- Harry ReidSelf - Senate Majority Leader (2007-2015)
- David FravorSelf - Navy Strike Fighter Squadron
- Garry NolanSelf - Stanford School of Medicine
Details
- Released
- 6 October 2020
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Marc Barasch
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The Phenomenon: quick answers
Is The Phenomenon worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Phenomenon?
The Phenomenon runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Phenomenon have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Phenomenon. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Phenomenon parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Phenomenon yet.
Which OTT platform is The Phenomenon on?
The Phenomenon isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Phenomenon?
If you liked The Phenomenon, try Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind, The Bloody Hundredth, To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb.
Who directed The Phenomenon?
The Phenomenon (2020) was directed by James Fox and stars Peter Coyote, Chris Mellon, Don Berliner.