Extraterrestrial (2014): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Extraterrestrial is a 2014 sci-fi horror film directed by Colin Minihan, starring Gil Bellows, Brittany Allen and Freddie Stroma. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $121,994 worldwide. Critics gave it 28% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.0/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Colin Minihan
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- IFC Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Extraterrestrial About?
The premise of Extraterrestrial without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
April returns to her childhood vacation cabin for a nostalgic trip, but the getaway quickly turns sinister when a meteor crashes nearby. An extraterrestrial presence is unleashed, stalking her and her friends. As they grapple with rising tensions and a blurring sense of reality, they must fight to survive and confront a terrifying unknown force.
Extraterrestrial Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- alien abduction
- no survivors
- videotape
- vietnam war veteran
- military cover up
- one word title
- teen movie
- suspense
- canadian science fiction
- canadian horror
- psychotronic film
- murder
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- death
- violence
- brutality
- mercilessness
- kidnapping
- held at gunpoint
- rescue
- escape
- profanity
- blood splatter
- gore
- fear
- ambush
- paranoia
- danger
- panic
- near death experience
- survival
- survival horror
- stupid victim
- alien spacecraft
- alien spaceship
- alien invasion
- extraterrestrial
- alien contact
- unidentified flying object
- characters killed one by one
- f word
- conspiracy theorist
- cover up
- government agent
- slow motion scene
- eccentricity
- photograph
- college student
- group of friends
- teenager
- teenage boy
Extraterrestrial Cast
Gil Bellows leads the cast, with Brittany Allen and Freddie Stroma. Directed by Colin Minihan; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Colin Minihan
Also Starring in Extraterrestrial
· 1 moreMore from Colin Minihan
More films directed by Colin Minihan, best-rated first: It Stains the Sands Red, What Keeps You Alive and Coyotes.
Extraterrestrial Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Extraterrestrial 28% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.0/10.
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IMDb 5.0 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 28% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 26%
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Metacritic 38 Metascore
User score 4.7
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TMDB 55% User score
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Movie Insider 4.0 /5
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Extraterrestrial Plot Summary
What happens in Extraterrestrial from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A frantic woman races towards a shop, desperately seeking a phone to make a call. However, her entreaties are met with refusal, prompting her to seek refuge in a nearby phone booth, where she is suddenly engulfed by a blinding flash of light. Entering the main plot, we meet April and her boyfriend Kyle, who are excitedly heading off for a weekend getaway at her parents’ cabin. Their plans, however, take an unexpected turn when Kyle invites his friends, including Seth, Melanie, and Seth’s girlfriend Lex.
Full summary
The whole story of Extraterrestrial, scene by scene
Extraterrestrial Box Office
Extraterrestrial grossed $121,994 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$122K
- International
- $122K
Extraterrestrial Trailers & Videos
The teaser of Extraterrestrial.
How Well Do You Know Extraterrestrial?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
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- Question 10: not answered
What event prompts April to run into a shop at the beginning of the movie?
Cars in Extraterrestrial
5 cars on screen, including the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria and the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Important role -
1984 Winnebago Chieftain Minor role -
AM General HMMWV Background role
Extraterrestrial Also Known As
15 alternative titles, including “The Visitors” and “Посетители”.
- Also known as
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- The Visitors
- Посетители
- Vanzemaljsko
- Extraterrestrial: Sie kommen nicht in Frieden
- 엑스트러터레스트리얼
- Extraterrestres, no vienen en Paz
- Dünya Dışı
- Idegen látogatók
- Пришельцы
- 外星人
- 유에프오
- エクストラ テレストリアル
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- Извънземни
- Nezemljani
- เอเลี่ยนคลั่ง
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Extraterrestrial FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Extraterrestrial, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Extraterrestrial?
Extraterrestrial runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Extraterrestrial released?
Extraterrestrial was released on November 21, 2014.
Who directed Extraterrestrial?
Extraterrestrial was directed by Colin Minihan.
More films by Colin Minihan Who is in the cast of Extraterrestrial?
Extraterrestrial stars Gil Bellows, Brittany Allen and Freddie Stroma, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Extraterrestrial make at the box office?
Extraterrestrial grossed $121,994 worldwide.
How is Extraterrestrial rated?
Extraterrestrial has 5.0/10 on IMDb, 28% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic and 55% on TMDB.
Does Extraterrestrial have a post-credit scene?
No. Extraterrestrial has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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