Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "space-alien"

1. The Flash (I) (2023)

PG-13 | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Barry Allen uses his super speed to change the past, but his attempt to save his family creates a world without super heroes, forcing him to race for his life in order to save the future.

Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon

Votes: 210,658

2. Nope (2022)

R | 130 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.

Director: Jordan Peele | Stars: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott

Votes: 266,291 | Gross: $123.28M

3. Dark Phoenix (2019)

PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix, causing the X-Men to have to decide if her life is worth more than all of humanity.

Director: Simon Kinberg | Stars: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult

Votes: 205,129 | Gross: $65.85M

4. Captain Marvel (2019)

PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races.

Directors: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck | Stars: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Jude Law

Votes: 611,015 | Gross: $426.83M

5. Alien 3 (1992)

R | 114 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Returning from LV-426, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on the maximum-security prison Fiorina 161, where she discovers that she has unwittingly brought along an unwelcome visitor.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann

Votes: 319,555 | Gross: $55.47M

6. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical

A newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-n-Furter.

Director: Jim Sharman | Stars: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien

Votes: 166,995 | Gross: $139.88M

7. The Predator (2018)

R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe's most lethal hunters' return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled scientist can prevent the end of the human race.

Director: Shane Black | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, Jacob Tremblay, Keegan-Michael Key

Votes: 143,496 | Gross: $51.02M

8. Men in Black: International (2019)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The MIB tackle a mole in their organization.

Director: F. Gary Gray | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rebecca Ferguson

Votes: 147,096 | Gross: $80.00M

9. Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool.

Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans

Votes: 25,222 | Gross: $3.92M

10. The Thing from Another World (1951)

Approved | 87 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Scientists and American Air Force officials fend off a bloodthirsty alien organism while at a remote arctic outpost.

Directors: Christian Nyby, Howard Hawks | Stars: Kenneth Tobey, Margaret Sheridan, James Arness, Robert Cornthwaite

Votes: 33,397

11. Nowhere (1997)

R | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Follows a day in the lives of a group of Los Angeles high school students and the strange lives they lead.

Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: James Duval, Rachel True, Nathan Bexton, Chiara Mastroianni

Votes: 10,255 | Gross: $0.03M

12. Out of This World (1987–1991)

30 min | Comedy, Family

A teenager discovers that her birth father is an alien and that she has supernatural powers.

Stars: Donna Pescow, Maureen Flannigan, Burt Reynolds, Doug McClure

Votes: 2,212

13. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022 TV Special)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Star-Lord, Drax, Rocket, Mantis, and Groot engage in some spirited shenanigans in an all-new original special created for Disney+.

Director: James Gunn | Stars: Luke Klein, Sean Gunn, Michael Rooker, Pom Klementieff

Votes: 94,652

14. My Favorite Martian (1999)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

A Martian lands on Earth and makes friends with a reporter.

Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Hurley, Daryl Hannah

Votes: 14,439 | Gross: $36.83M

15. Sputnik (2020)

Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The lone survivor of an enigmatic spaceship incident hasn't returned home alone - hiding inside his body is a dangerous creature.

Director: Egor Abramenko | Stars: Oksana Akinshina, Fedor Bondarchuk, Pyotr Fyodorov, Anton Vasilev

Votes: 27,272

16. Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016)

PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family

After his new principal Dwight destroys his sketchbook, Rafe Khatchadorian and his best friend Leo decide to metaphorically destroy Dwight's book by breaking every rule in the school's Code of Conduct.

Director: Steve Carr | Stars: Griffin Gluck, Lauren Graham, Alexa Nisenson, Andy Daly

Votes: 9,974 | Gross: $19.99M

17. Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1975)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The further adventures of Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise, as they explore the galaxy and defend the United Federation of Planets.

Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei

Votes: 8,186

18. Stardust (II) (2020)

Unrated | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Music

Chronicles the young David Bowie's first visit to the US in 1971 - a trip that inspired the invention of his iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust.

Director: Gabriel Range | Stars: Johnny Flynn, Marc Maron, Jena Malone, Derek Moran

Votes: 2,299

19. Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)

Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A detective is assigned to protect a princess who prophecies the Earth's end with the arrival of a powerful space monster. Mothra and her fairies must persuade Godzilla and Rodan to set aside their differences or face the invader alone.

Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Yôsuke Natsuki, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akiko Wakabayashi

Votes: 7,935

20. Alien Trespass (2009)

PG | 90 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

After crash landing near a desert town, an alien enlists the help of a local waitress to re-capture a monster that escaped from the wreckage of his space ship.

Director: R.W. Goodwin | Stars: Eric McCormack, Jenni Baird, Robert Patrick, Dan Lauria

Votes: 4,247 | Gross: $0.10M

21. The Brother from Another Planet (1984)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.

Director: John Sayles | Stars: Joe Morton, Daryl Edwards, Rosanna Carter, Ray Ramirez

Votes: 6,570 | Gross: $3.70M

22. The Specials (2000)

R | 82 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

The sixth or seventh best superhero team in the world pursue their rightful place in the harshly competitive world of toy tie-ins and fighting evil.

Director: Craig Mazin | Stars: Rob Lowe, Thomas Haden Church, Paget Brewster, Jordan Ladd

Votes: 2,528 | Gross: $0.01M

23. KaBlam! (1996–2000)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

An animated anthology show hosted by two kids who live in a comic book.

Stars: Noah Segan, Julia McIlvaine, Bert Pence, Scott Paulsen

Votes: 2,949

24. Queen of Blood (1966)

Unrated | 78 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

The year is 1990. An alien species makes contact with Earth through radio transmissions. After astronauts from earth venture to the planet, they find one - a female, who's mute. As they ... See full summary »

Director: Curtis Harrington | Stars: John Saxon, Basil Rathbone, Judi Meredith, Dennis Hopper

Votes: 2,351

25. Green Lantern: First Flight (2009 Video)

PG-13 | 77 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Test pilot Hal Jordan finds himself recruited as the newest member of the intergalactic police force, The Green Lantern Corps.

Director: Lauren Montgomery | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Victor Garber, Tricia Helfer, Michael Madsen

Votes: 17,686

26. The Man from Planet X (1951)

Approved | 71 min | Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi

As a mysterious planet hurls itself toward Earth, an enigmatic extraterrestrial scout arrives on a remote Scottish island with unknown intentions.

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer | Stars: Robert Clarke, Margaret Field, Raymond Bond, William Schallert

Votes: 3,094

27. Frankenstein Meets the Spacemonster (1965)

Unrated | 79 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A Martian princess and a doctor replace the women on Mars, destroyed by atomic war, by raiding Puerto Rico while a shot down android terrorizes all.

Director: Robert Gaffney | Stars: Marilyn Hanold, James Karen, Lou Cutell, Nancy Marshall

Votes: 1,795

28. Fire Maidens of Outer Space (1956)

Approved | 73 min | Sci-Fi

A team of astronauts lands on a moon of Jupiter to find it populated with beautiful young women looking for mates. An old man explains to the explorers the group's story, as well as the moon's dangers.

Director: Cy Roth | Stars: Anthony Dexter, Susan Shaw, Paul Carpenter, Jacqueline Curtis

Votes: 1,985

29. Invasion of the Saucer Men (1957)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Aliens equipped with venomous claws invade a small town but the town's teenage population is mobilized to fight the menace.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Steven Terrell, Gloria Castillo, Frank Gorshin, Raymond Hatton

Votes: 2,168

30. Visit to a Small Planet (1960)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

The weirdest alien of the galaxy pays a visit to Earth...

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Jerry Lewis, Joan Blackman, Earl Holliman, Fred Clark

Votes: 1,459

31. Code Name: Dynastud (2018)

Not Rated | 94 min | Action

In the year 2024, homosexuality has been outlawed by an extreme right-wing government. Only one extraordinary man can stop this wave of terror and repression, a superhero for our troubled times.

Director: Richard Griffin | Stars: Michael Varrati, Chris Torem, Anthony Gaudette, Derek Laurendeau

Votes: 305

32. The UFO Incident (1975 TV Movie)

97 min | Biography, Drama, History

In the early 1960s, a married couple undergo hypnosis, which unlocks memories of a forgotten event on a lonely road. Soon they believe they were abducted by extraterrestrials.

Director: Richard A. Colla | Stars: James Earl Jones, Estelle Parsons, Barnard Hughes, Dick O'Neill

Votes: 854

33. The Strange World of Planet X (1958)

Approved | 75 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror

A friendly visitor from outer space warns against conducting experiments with the Earth's magnetic field, that could mutate insects into giant monsters.

Director: Gilbert Gunn | Stars: Forrest Tucker, Gaby André, Martin Benson, Alec Mango

Votes: 1,362

34. The Space Children (1958)

Approved | 69 min | Sci-Fi

An alien intelligence aborts the launching of a rocket with the help of a bunch of children.

Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Michel Ray, Adam Williams, Peggy Webber, Johnny Washbrook

Votes: 1,413

35. The Purple Monster Strikes (1945)

Passed | 201 min | Action, Sci-Fi

A Martian spacecraft crash-lands near the observatory of Cyrus Layton, designer of Earth's first spaceship. The survivor, forerunner of an invasion, can assume the form of any earthman. ... See full summary »

Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon | Stars: Dennis Moore, Linda Stirling, Roy Barcroft, James Craven

Votes: 208

36. Doja Cat feat. SZA: Kiss Me More (2021 Music Video)

5 min | Fantasy, Music, Sci-Fi

A handsome astronaut wanders into a planet far, far away. Upon exploring the planet's paradise, he discovers things are not what they seem.

Director: Warren Fu | Stars: Doja Cat, SZA, Alex Landi

Votes: 112

37. Mysterious Island (1951)

Approved | 252 min | Action, Family, Sci-Fi

Union prisoners use a balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War and end up marooned on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants.

Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Richard Crane, Marshall Reed, Karen Randle, Ralph Hodges

Votes: 234

38. Starquest II (1996 Video)

R | 92 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

After a nuclear war, four warriors from Earth awaken on a space ship. Unable to determine what purpose they are there and, above all, who rescued them, panic breaks out. The young scientist... See full summary »

Director: Fred Gallo | Stars: Adam Baldwin, Robert Englund, Duane Davis, Kate Rodger

Votes: 340

39. Alien Blood (1999)

Not Rated | 80 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi

How far would a Mother go, to get her child safely home, if home...were another planet? On the last day of the 20th Century, a story of motherly love and extreme violence.

Director: Jon Sorensen | Stars: Francesca Manning, Rebecca Stirling, Glyn Whiteside, Shirley Clarke

Votes: 422

40. Alien, Baby! (2017)

56 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Brian, a simple shovel salesman, thinks Alice is the girl of his dreams, but she's the stuff of nightmares: a shape-shifting alien bent on destroying the human race through sheer ... See full summary »

Directors: Andrew Rakich, Eduardo Urueña | Stars: Nathaniel Hendricks, Kendra Unique, Andrew Rakich, Mohit Jaswal

Votes: 29

41. Captive (1980)

95 min | Sci-Fi

Two survivors of an alien spaceship crash-land on earth and hold two people hostage.

Directors: Robert Emenegger, Allan Sandler | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, David Ladd, Lori Saunders, Dan Sturkie

Votes: 99

42. Science Team (2014)

82 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

A battle between a young man, his dead mother, a telepathic space alien, and a bureaucratic government organization.

Director: Drew Bolduc | Stars: Vito Trigo, Richard Spencer, Emily Marsh, Mariea Terrell

Votes: 121

43. Martian Through Georgia (1962)

6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Way out in space, on another world whose population is contented, one of its people decides that travel broadens the mind and relieves boredom. So, he flies to Earth in hope of helping the ... See full summary »

Directors: Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow, Maurice Noble | Stars: Mel Blanc, Ed Prentiss, June Foray

Votes: 295

44. Los platillos voladores (1956)

95 min | Comedy, Musical, Sci-Fi

A guy and his girlfriend pretend to come from Mars.

Director: Julián Soler | Stars: Adalberto Martínez, Evangelina Elizondo, Andrés Soler, José Venegas 'El Bronco'

Votes: 37

45. Viu-hah hah-taja (1974)

83 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Invisible spacemen, a scatterbrained professor and the National Conciliator of Finland all come together in this screwball comedy.

Director: Ere Kokkonen | Stars: Leo Lastumäki, Jyrki Kovaleff, Seppo Laine, Pentti Siimes

Votes: 306

46. The Human Quality (2000 Video)

85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Deputy J.T. Williams and his prisoner are about to take a detour into an alien-infested landscape. Their next stop... could be their last.

Directors: George Blumetti, Kay Cole | Stars: Don Fischer, Michaela Hughes, Nic Greene, Alec Timerman

Votes: 48

47. Math Blaster Jr. (1997 Video Game)

Family, Music, Sci-Fi

Learn basic principles of math like counting, shapes, and patterns on this exciting space adventure. Also, rock out to some bodacious tunes (like the one about the odometer and what it's for).

48. Blondie: The Tide Is High (1980 Music Video)

4 min | Comedy, Music

Music video by Blondie performing "The Tide Is High".

Director: Hart Perry | Stars: Blondie, Clem Burke, Debbie Harry, Chris Stein

Votes: 44

49. Mouse Trek (1967)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short

A cat is made General of an alien planet's army and put in charge of hunting a giant mouse.

Directors: Ralph Bakshi, Doug Crane | Star: Bob McFadden

Votes: 26

50. Dreams of Allon

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | Announced

They have dreams too. Try to understand. They are not like you but that is not really any threat to you. If you lived in space the situation would change you. Perhaps then, it would make sense.

Director: Victoria Angelique | Star: Jessica Staples