"History as we know it is a lie." 21 September 1996 Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi 89 mins
In 1960s America, a young couple struggle to expose the truth about a hidden alien invasion, while a secret government organization follows its own agenda in dealing with the threat.
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Eric Close as John Loengard
Megan Ward as Kimberly Sayers
J. T. Walsh as Capt. Frank Bach
Robin Gammell as Dr. Herzog
Lee Garlington as Betty Hill
Paul Gleason as Nelson Rockefeller
Francis Guinan as Mark Simonson
John M. Jackson as Charles Pratt
Charley Lang as Dr. Halligan
Conor O'Farrell as Lt. Commander Phil Albano
G.D. Spradlin as Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero
Scott Allan Campbell as Popejoy
Tim Kelleher as Jim Steele
Basil Wallace as Barney Hill
Don Moss as Hubert Humphrey
Marilyn Rockafellow as Mrs. Lincoln
Tobe Hooper Director
James D. Parriott Executive Producer
Michael Hoenig Music
Patrina O'Connor Hairstylist
Andrew Cohen Editor
Joseph Stern Executive Producer
James Dillon First Assistant Director
Brent V. Friedman Writer
Brent V. Friedman Co-Executive Producer
Bill Butler Cinematography
Curtis A. Schnell Production Design
Bryce Zabel Creator
Brent V. Friedman Creator
Eric Dawson Casting
Bruce M. Kerner Producer
Robert Parigi Associate Producer
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