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Summary
For over 60 years teams within the US Air Force and Intelligence services exploited and manipulated beliefs about UFOs and ET visitations as part of their counterintelligence programs.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 52GoodWatch 54
IMDb6.3
Audience score40%
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −11 min on the typical 96
typical 9685Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2013
June 13, 2013
13 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United Kingdom
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
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and 1 more18 people
- BDBob DurantSelf – Former Airline Pilot
- Richard DotySelf – Former Special Agent, U.S. Air Force
- TTTracy TorméSelf – TV Producer, 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'
- PGPeter GerstenSelf – Attorney & UFO Activist
- WBWalter BosleySelf – Former Special Agent, U.S. Air Force (as Walter Boseley)
- GBGreg BishopSelf – Author, 'Project Beta'
- RRRon RegehrSelf – Retired Aerospace Engineer, Voyager Program
- GVGabe ValdezSelf – Highway Patrolman, Dulce, New Mexico
- Linda Moulton HoweSelf – Investigative Journalist & Film Maker
- Christopher GreenSelf – Former CIA Science Analyst
- MPMark PilkingtonSelf – Author, 'Mirage Men'
- Richard DolanSelf – UFO Historian
- GHGeorge HansenSelf – Parapsychologist & Author
- RERobert EmeneggerSelf – Film Maker, 'UFOs: Past, Present & Future'
- CPCurtis PeeblesSelf – Aviation Historian
- VMVictor MartinezSelf – UFO Researcher
- SBStephen BroadbentSelf – Computer Network Specialist
- BRBill RyanSelf – Management Training Consultant
Directing · 3
- John Lundberg Director, Producer, Additional Camera
- Kypros Kyprianou Co-Director, Producer, Editor
- Roland Denning Co-Director, Producer, Additional Camera, Editor
Writing · 1
- Mark Pilkington Writer, Producer, Additional Camera
Production · 3
- Greg Bishop Production Consultant
- John Rowe Post Production Coordinator
- George Duffield Associate Producer
Camera · 2
- Zillah Bowes Director of Photography
- Grant Wakefield Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Luciano Marigo-Spitaleri Colorist
Sound · 5
- Stephen Thrower Music
- Ossian Brown Music
- Neil Mortimer Music
- Emma Meaden Sound Recordist
- Andrew Rowe Sound Recordist
Other crew · 1
- Gabe Valdez In Memory Of
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