Teenagers from Outer Space (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 1959, Teenagers from Outer Space is a thriller, crime, horror and romance film directed by Tom Graeff, running about 86 minutes. “Thrill-crazed space kids blasting the flesh off humans!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young alien falls for a pretty teenage Earth girl and they team up to try to stop the plans of his invading cohorts, who intend to use Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their planet.
Who’s in it. Teenagers from Outer Space stars David Love as Derek, Dawn Bender as Betty Morgan, Harvey B. Dunn as Gramps Morgan and Bryan Grant as Thor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Teenagers from Outer Space has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Artiflix and Cineverse Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Teenagers from Outer Space page.
If you liked it. Fans of Teenagers from Outer Space tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Teenagers from Outer Space (1959)?
- In US, Teenagers from Outer Space is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Bloodstream and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Teenagers from Outer Space worth watching?
- Teenagers from Outer Space holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime, horror and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Teenagers from Outer Space?
- Teenagers from Outer Space stars David Love, Dawn Bender, Harvey B. Dunn, Bryan Grant and Tom Graeff.
- When was Teenagers from Outer Space released?
- Teenagers from Outer Space was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.