Alien Invasion Arizona (2007): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2007, Alien Invasion Arizona is an action, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Dustin Rikert, running about 87 minutes. “There's a new terror among us.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After a mysterious extraterrestrial object lands in the mining town of Salena, Arizona, the government dispatches a team of marines to contain the possible threat. Meanwhile, a group of death row inmates ambush their prison bus and take the guards and personnel aboard hostage. Arriving in the seemingly deserted town, they come across the Special Ops captain, the sole survivor of a horrible carnage that's decimated the rest of his unit. Now, with time running out, the group must unite to combat the threat of the savage aliens hunting them in the mine tunnels below, and the peril above from a squad of fighter planes sent to bomb the town to oblivion, in this pulse-pounding sci-fi thriller.

Who’s in it. Alien Invasion Arizona stars Dan Southworth as Captain John Bradley, Avery Clyde as Dr. Taylor Kacey, Sam McConkey as Kevin Porter and James Luca McBride as Brando Enzio, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Alien Invasion Arizona has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alien Invasion Arizona page.

If you liked it. Fans of Alien Invasion Arizona tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.