The Alien Dead (1980): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1980 · Film · ★ 2.7
Released in 1980, The Alien Dead is a horror and science-fiction film directed by Fred Olen Ray, running about 74 minutes. “The Bodies Are Dead: The Remains Live On…” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nachdem ein Meteor ihr Hausboot getroffen hat, verwandeln sich die Insassen in zombieähnliche Kreaturen, die die lokale Alligatorpopulation im Sumpf verspeist, ehe sie sich über ein nahegelegenes Südstaatenstädtchen hermacht. Als immer mehr Leute verschwinden, versuchen ein Sheriff und ein Wissenschaftler den Todesfällen auf die Spur zu kommen.
Who’s in it. The Alien Dead stars Buster Crabbe as Sheriff Kowalski, Ray Roberts as Tom Corman, Linda Lewis as Shawn Michaels and George Kelsey as Emmet Michaels, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.7/10, The Alien Dead has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Alien Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Alien Dead tend to enjoy Psycho, Das Schweigen der Lämmer, Shining and Alien - Das unheimliche Wesen aus einer fremden Welt.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Alien Dead (1980)?
- In USA, The Alien Dead is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Alien Dead worth watching?
- The Alien Dead holds an audience score of 2.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Alien Dead?
- The Alien Dead stars Buster Crabbe, Ray Roberts, Linda Lewis, George Kelsey and Mike Bonavia.
- When was The Alien Dead released?
- The Alien Dead was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.