Alien from the Darkness (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1997, Alien from the Darkness is a horror, animation and science fiction film directed by Norio Takanami, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. The all female crew of the transport ship Muse is on a mission in deep space. They pick up an SOS signal and discover a derelict space cruiser where all the women have died mysteriously. They take the only survivor, a young woman named Flair, and detonate the ghost ship. However, the danger is just beginning. With Flair on the Muse, the romances between the women begin to take a new turn. One by one, the crewmembers are attacked by a mysterious alien presence, desperate to find a way to reproduce with human women!
Who’s in it. Alien from the Darkness stars Kumiko Nishihara as Lindo, Yumi Takada as Hilda, Yoko Soumi as Captain Sara and Hiroko Konishi as Hikari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Alien from the Darkness has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alien from the Darkness page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alien from the Darkness tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alien from the Darkness (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alien from the Darkness change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Alien from the Darkness worth watching?
- Alien from the Darkness holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alien from the Darkness?
- Alien from the Darkness stars Kumiko Nishihara, Yumi Takada, Yoko Soumi, Hiroko Konishi and Sumie Baba.
- When was Alien from the Darkness released?
- Alien from the Darkness was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.