The Aliens Are Coming (1980)
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The science-fiction and detective-story genres are combined in the made-for-TV The Aliens are Coming. Tom Mason plays an astrophysicist who is convinced that malevolent extraterrestrials are in our midst. It is Mason's contention that the invaders have assumed human form, in preparation for… More The science-fiction and detective-story genres are combined in the made-for-TV The Aliens are Coming. Tom Mason plays an astrophysicist who is convinced that malevolent extraterrestrials are in our midst. It is Mason's contention that the invaders have assumed human form, in preparation for world conquest (sound familiar?) Originally telecast March 2, 1980, The Aliens are Coming later showed up in an expanded version as a two-parter, shown on NBC over two consecutive weekends. The project began as a TV pilot film titled Alien Force. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Harvey Hart
- Genres
- Television, Science Fiction & Fantasy
- In Theaters
- Mar 2, 1980 Wide
- On DVD
- Sep 3, 1994
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Cast
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Eric Braeden
as Leonard Nero
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Curtis Credel
as Frank Foley
- Melinda O. Fee
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Max Gail
as Russ Garner
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Laurence Haddon
as Bert Fowler
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Ed Harris
as Chuck Polchek
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Matthew Laborteaux
as Timmy Garner
- Tom Lowell
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Tom Mason
as Dr. Scott Dryden
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Gerald McRaney
as Patrolman Ashley
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Caroline McWilliams
as Sue Garner
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John Milford
as Eldon Gates
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Peter Schuck
as Male Nurse
- Lorna Thayer
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Fawne Harriman
as Joyce Cummings
- John Gilgreen
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Richard Lockmiller
as Patrolman Strong