Femalien (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1996, Femalien is a romance and science fiction film directed by Cybil Richards, running about 89 minutes. “Beyond Human Desire...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the pursuit of perfection, an alien civilization has evolved to become beings of pure light energy, unbound by the limitations of the mortal body. But they have lost something precious along the way: the ability to experience physical pleasure. They send a representative to Earth to record human sensory experiences. Taking the form of the perfect human female, "Kara" uses her powers to unlock the secrets of sensuality so long forgotten on her world.
Who’s in it. Femalien stars Venesa Talor as Kara the Femalien, Matt Shue as Drew, Jacqueline Lovell as Sun and Kurt Sinclair as M.J., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Femalien has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Femalien page.
If you liked it. Fans of Femalien tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Femalien (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Femalien change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Femalien worth watching?
- Femalien holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Femalien?
- Femalien stars Venesa Talor, Matt Shue, Jacqueline Lovell, Kurt Sinclair and Taylor St. Claire.
- When was Femalien released?
- Femalien was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.