Where to Watch First Encounter (1997) Online

Want to behold the glory that is 'First Encounter' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Redge Mahaffey-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'First Encounter' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'First Encounter' right now, here are some finer points about the drama flick.

Released February 7th, 1997, 'First Encounter' stars Roddy Piper, Trevor Goddard, Stacie Randall, Holly Fields The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user score of 30 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 3 experienced users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The Earthship ISS Galant Fox, while heading back home to earth, encounters an alien spacecraft adrift in deep space. When efforts to establish communication fail, the crew boards the mysterious ship. Their discovery of it's inhabitants, a crew of alien creatures locked in a defective suspended animation system, sparks fierce disagreements among the crew over whether or not to resuscitate the aliens." .