The Alien Factor: At a glance
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Facts
1978 · Horror, Science Fiction · EnglishShort for horror movies
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 36GoodWatch 38
IMDb3.9
Audience score33%
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 horror movies, −15 min on the typical 95
typical 9580
Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
1978
May 12, 1978
48 years ago
Genres
HorrorScience Fiction
Language
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Content
Violence, disturbing imageryAdults
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
Starring
StarringRichard Dyszel, George Stover, Don Dohler
15 people
- DLDon LeifertBen Zachary
- TGTom GriffithSheriff Cinder
Richard DyszelMayor Wicker- MMMary MertensEdie Martin
- RGRichard GeiwitzPete
George StoverSteven Price- EHEleanor HermanMary Jane Carter
- AFAnne FrithDr. Ruth Sherman
- CGChristopher GummerClay
Don DohlerErnie- DEDave EllisRichie
- DGDave GeattyMan in Bar
- MVMargie Van TassellSusan
- TMTony MalanowskiEd Miller
- JWJohnny WalkerRex
Made by
Directed by Don DohlerBritt McDonough (camera), Kenneth Walker (music), Don Dohler (editing)·8 people in 6 departments
Directing · 1
- Don Dohler Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Camera · 1
- Britt McDonough Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Dave Ellis Editor
Sound · 1
- Kenneth Walker Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- John Cosentino Makeup Artist
- Larry Schlechter Makeup Artist
- Britt McDonough Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Ernest Farino Special Effects