Movie List for "sci fi 8"

Alligator (1980)

A baby alligator is flushed down a Chicago toilet and survives by eating discarded laboratory rats injected with growth hormones. The small reptile grows gigantic, escapes the city sewers, and goes on a rampage. Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Lewis Teague
Writer: John Sayles (screenplay), John Sayles (story), Frank Ray Perilli (story)
Actors: Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Dean Jagger

Altered States (1980)

A Harvard scientist conducts experiments on himself with a hallucinatory drug and an isolation chamber that may be causing him to regress genetically. Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Ken Russell
Writer: Paddy Chayefsky (written for the screen by), Paddy Chayefsky (novel)
Actors: William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban, Charles Haid

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

After the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writer: Leigh Brackett (screenplay by), Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by)
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

Spawn of the Slithis (1978)

A nuclear leak creates a mutant Slithis sea monster, which terrorizes the variety of pets, winos, and hippies who hang around Venice, California. Year 1978.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Stephen Traxler
Writer: Stephen Traxler
Actors: Alan Blanchard, Judy Motulsky, J.C. Claire, Dennis Falt

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

When seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade a small town, replicating the residents one body at a time. Year 1978.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Philip Kaufman
Writer: W.D. Richter (screenplay), Jack Finney (novel)
Actors: Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum, Veronica Cartwright

The Lucifer Complex (1978)

An intelligence agent discovers a Nazi plot to revive the Third Reich by using clones. Year 1978.

Generes: Sci-Fi
Director: Kenneth Hartford, David L. Hewitt
Writer: David L. Hewitt, Dale Skillicorn
Actors: Robert Vaughn, Merrie Lynn Ross, Keenan Wynn, Aldo Ray

Years of the Beast (1981)

College professor Stephen Miles (Gary Bayer), his wife, a young girl, and a drifter (Jerry Houser) are suddenly faced with a society where money is worthless, food is scarce, your neighbor … Year 1981.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: D. Paul Thomas
Writer: Gary Bayer (script collaborator), Leon Chambers (novel), Daniel L. Quick (screenplay), D. Paul Thomas (script collaborator)
Actors: Gary Bayer, Alana Rader, Malcon McCaiman, Jerry Houser

Unconscious (2006)

Six different people all believe an unconscious and unidentified man in a hospital is their missing person. A film about being unconscious . . . or not. Year 2006.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Bradley Wigor
Writer: George Williams
Actors: Adam LeFevre, John Speredakos, Peter Friedman, Benjamin Walker

The Exotic Time Machine (1998)

A time machine transports two curious pleasure seekers to the deepest reaches of the erotic past, where they enjoy historical adventures beyond imagination. Year 1998.

Generes: Sci-Fi
Director: Felicia Sinclair
Writer: Don Pascual
Actors: Gabriella Hall, Joseph Daniels, Nikki Fritz, Tiffany Gonzáles

Deep Impact (1998)

Unless a comet can be destroyed before colliding with Earth, only those allowed into shelters will survive. Which people will survive? Year 1998.

Generes: Action, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Mimi Leder
Writer: Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
Actors: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave

Stardust (1998)

Movie Year 1998.

Generes: Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Director: Charles F. Cirgenski
Writer: Charles F. Cirgenski
Actors: Amanda Donohoe, Giancarlo Esposito, Olek Krupa, Jared Robbins

Armageddon (1998)

After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas is going to impact Earth in less than a month, N.A.S.A. recruits a misfit team of deep core drillers to save the planet. Year 1998.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Michael Bay
Writer: Jonathan Hensleigh (screenplay), J.J. Abrams (screenplay), Tony Gilroy (adaptation), Shane Salerno (adaptation), Robert Roy Pool (story), Jonathan Hensleigh (story)
Actors: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler

Soldier (1998)

A soldier trained from birth is deemed obsolete and dumped on a waste planet where he is reluctantly taken in by a community of defenseless, stranded wayfarers. Year 1998.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Writer: David Webb Peoples
Actors: Kurt Russell, Jason Scott Lee, Jason Isaacs, Connie Nielsen

Dark City (1998)

A man struggles with memories of his past, which includes a wife he cannot remember, and a nightmarish world without a sun. Year 1998.

Generes: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Alex Proyas
Writer: Alex Proyas (story), Alex Proyas (screenplay), Lem Dobbs (screenplay), David S. Goyer (screenplay)
Actors: Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly

The Faculty (1998)

Students suspect that their teachers are aliens after bizarre occurrences. Year 1998.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Writer: David Wechter (story), Bruce Kimmel (story), Kevin Williamson (screenplay)
Actors: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett

No Rest for the Wicked (1998)

Father William is an ambitious Catholic priest and former Vietnam veteran sucked into a world of crime, drugs, and duplicity. He investigates the murder of an old army buddy of his which … Year 1998.

Generes: Action, Thriller, War
Director: John Sjogren
Writer: William Buzick III (screenplay), Dino Lee Desby (screenplay), John Sjogren (screenplay)
Actors: Stefan Lysenko, Carla Sofia Lescius, Bryan Kent, Reginald Bernson