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Species (1995)

Movie"For three million years, the human race has been at the top of the evolutionary ladder. Nothing lasts forever."
Audience Score
60
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R 1 hr 48 minJul 7th, 1995Science Fiction, Horror, ActionSpecies Collection PosterPart of Species Collection
In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.
StarringNatasha HenstridgeBen KingsleyMichael Madsen
DirectorRoger Donaldson
WriterDennis Feldman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 7th, 1995
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 19th, 2004 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$35,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$113,400,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:David Streit
Production Companies:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions
Movie Tags:
alienlos angeles, californiascientistcreatureparanoiatransformationfemme fataleon the rundecapitationsexual desire

Species Collection

Species is a 1995 American science fiction thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Dennis Feldman. It stars Natasha Henstridge, Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker and Marg Helgenberger. The first sequel to Species, Species II was released theatrically in April 1998. Madsen and Helgenberger reprised their roles. The second sequel, Species III followed in 2004. It premiered on Sci-Fi Channel on November 27, 2004. Henstridge cameos at the beginning of the film. A fourth film, Species: The Awakening was filmed in 2007, following the schedule of Species III of Sci-Fi Channel premiere and subsequent DVD release. None of the actors from the original film returned in this sequel.