Aberration (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1997, Aberration is a horror and science fiction film directed by Tim Boxell, running about 93 minutes. “Where civilisation ends...the nightmare begins!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A nature field researcher is investigating the strange extinction of small animals and insects in the area, which indicates that something is wrong. His suspicions are soon to be proven right when he meets May, who lives in a cabin in the forest nearby. May says that her house is infested by small creatures that she thinks are mice or rats. When the couple search the house further, they notice that they're not rodents or insects. They are fast evolving lizards that have the appetite for animals and humans, no matter what size their prey are...
Who’s in it. Aberration stars Pamela Gidley as Amy Harding / Alex Langdon, Simon Bossell as Marshall Clarke, Valery Nikolaev as Uri Romanov (as Valery Nikolaev) and Helen Moulder as Mrs. Miller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Aberration has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aberration page.
If you liked it. Fans of Aberration tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Aberration (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aberration change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Aberration worth watching?
- Aberration holds an audience score of 4.5 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 Aberration?
- Aberration stars Pamela Gidley, Simon Bossell, Valery Nikolaev, Helen Moulder and Norman Forsey.
- When was Aberration released?
- Aberration was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.