Alien Nation

Summary

Alien Nation is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alien Nation received the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film^[3].
• Alien Nation's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Alien Nation was directed by Graham Baker^[5].
• Rockne S. O'Bannon wrote the screenplay for Alien Nation^[6].
• Alien Nation's composer is recorded as Curt Sobel^[7].
• Alien Nation's genre is action film^[8].
• Alien Nation's genre is science fiction film^[9].
• Alien Nation's genre is buddy film^[10].
• Alien Nation's genre is buddy cop film^[11].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was James Caan^[12].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was Mandy Patinkin^[13].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was Terence Stamp^[14].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was Brian Thompson^[15].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was Jeff Kober^[16].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was Leslie Bevis^[17].
• A cast member of Alien Nation was Roger Aaron Brown^[18].
• Alien Nation was produced by Gale Anne Hurd^[19].
• Among the performers on Alien Nation was Jerry Goldsmith^[20].
• Alien Nation's production company is recorded as 20th Century Studios^[21].
• Alien Nation's director of photography is recorded as Adam Greenberg^[22].
• The original language of Alien Nation was English^[23].
• Alien Nation was distributed by video on demand^[24].
• Alien Nation's review score is recorded as 52%^[25].
• Alien Nation's review score is recorded as 5.4/10^[26].
• Alien Nation's review score is recorded as 45/100^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Alien Nation was Jerry Goldsmith^[20]. It was produced by Gale Anne Hurd^[19]. It was directed by Graham Baker^[5]. Rockne S. O'Bannon wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include James Caan^[12], Mandy Patinkin^[13], Terence Stamp^[14], Brian Thompson^[15], Jeff Kober^[16], and Leslie Bevis^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include October 7, 1988^[28] and January 12, 1989^[29]. The original language of Alien Nation was English^[23]. Genres include action film^[8], science fiction film^[9], buddy film^[10], and buddy cop film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[24].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Los Angeles Police Department^[30] and flying saucer^[31].

Reception

Alien Nation received the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film^[3]. Reviews include 52%^[25], 5.4/10^[26], and 45/100^[27].

Why It Matters

Alien Nation ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

What awards did Alien Nation receive?

Honors received include Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film^[3].