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Oct 7, 1988 · Earth makes first contact with alien civilization in 1988 and integrates them into society in 1991. A human cop and a Newcomer cop investigate the alien underworld and face discrimination and danger.
- (17K)
- Action, Sci-Fi
- Graham Baker
- 1988-10-07
Alien Nation is an American science fiction media franchise created by Rockne S. O'Bannon (later known for Farscape), comprising film, television, and other media productions about alien refugees living on Earth.
Alien Nation is a 1988 American science fiction action film written by Rockne S. O'Bannon and directed by Graham Baker. The ensemble cast features James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, and Terence Stamp.
A TV series set in the near future, where a human cop and his alien partner fight crime and discrimination in Los Angeles. The series explores the themes of culture, identity, and fear through the perspective of the Tenctonese, or \"Newcomers\", who are former slaves of an alien race.
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- 1989-09-18
- Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
- 60
A movie about aliens integrated into human society in 1991, starring James Caan and Mandy Patinkin. Roger Ebert criticizes the film for its lack of imagination and originality, and compares it to a standard cop action potboiler.
In Los Angeles circa 1991, humans live alongside extraterrestrial humanoid beings whose spaceship crash landed three years earlier. This coexistence is not always harmonious, as exemplified by ...
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- Sci-Fi
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A sci-fi crime drama about a human detective and his Newcomer partner investigating a series of murders involving a drug that affects the aliens. The film explores the themes of racism, discrimination, and integration in a future Los Angeles where aliens live among humans.
