Species (1995)
For three million years, the human race has been at the top of the evolutionary ladder. Nothing lasts forever.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 48m
- Director Roger Donaldson
- Genres Action Horror Science Fiction
- Rating 6.0/10 (1,929 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
-
Natasha Henstridge
as Sil
-
Ben Kingsley
as Xavier Fitch
-
Michael Madsen
as Preston Lennox
-
Marg Helgenberger
as Dr. Laura Baker
-
Alfred Molina
as Dr. Stephen Arden
-
Forest Whitaker
as Dan Smithson, Empath
-
Michelle Williams
as Young Sil
-
Jordan Lund
as Aide
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Herta Ware
as Mrs. Morris
-
William Utay
as Colleague
-
Don Fischer
as Aide
- Scott McKenna as Train Hobo
- Virginia Morris as Mother
-
Jayne Luke
as Snack Shop Clerk
- David K. Schroeder as German Tourist
- David Jensen as Conductor
-
Esther Scott
as Female Conductor
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Shirley Prestia
as Victoria Roth, Ph.D.
Crew
-
Roger Donaldson
Director
-
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Director of Photography
- Conrad Buff IV Editor
-
Christopher Young
Original Music Composer
- Frank Mancuso Jr. Producer
- Dennis Feldman Producer
- Dennis Feldman Writer
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