First Encounter

Where to Watch First Encounter (1997)

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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 respected users.

What, so now you want 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." .

'First Encounter' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on February 7th, 1997