Extra-Terrestrial Buddies
by Sureds | created - 09 Apr 2016 | updated - 4 months ago | PublicMovies and shows with friendly alien creatures. Spielberg's E.T. obviously inspired a lot of these.
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1. E.T. (1982)
PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace
Votes: 437,340 | Gross: $435.11M
2. El E.T.E. y el Oto (1983)
70 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
An ugly guy in spandex (supposedly an alien) befriends Spain's youngest psychopath.
Director: Manuel Esteba | Stars: Francisco Calatrava, Manuel Calatrava, Curro García, Óscar García
Votes: 148
3. The Brother from Space (1988)
90 min | Sci-Fi
After the crash of their spaceship the only surviving alien seeks refuge from the government. He finds the help of a blind music teacher with psychic powers, and a sympathetic priest.
Director: Mario Gariazzo | Stars: Martin Balsam, Agostina Belli, Silvia Tortosa, William Berger
Votes: 82
4. Nukie (1987)
PG | 99 min | Family, Sci-Fi
An alien called Nukie searches for his brother Miko, who has been captured by the U.S. government.
Directors: Sias Odendaal, Michael Pakleppa | Stars: Glynis Johns, Steve Railsback, Ronald France, Siphiwe Mlangeni
Votes: 1,444
5. Badi (1984)
77 min | Family, Sci-Fi
The adaptation of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
Director: Zafer Par | Stars: Cengiz Sayhan, Tolga Sönmez, Orhan Çagman, Tuncer Sevi
Votes: 414
6. Mac and Me (1988)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
An alien trying to escape from NASA is befriended by a wheelchair-bound boy.
Director: Stewart Raffill | Stars: Christine Ebersole, Jonathan Ward, Tina Caspary, Lauren Stanley
Votes: 14,509 | Gross: $6.42M
7. Little Boy Blue: Tiny Terrestrial (1991)
98 min | Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Filipino-produced E.T. spoof, with a boy who befriends a giant blue creature from outer space he dubs T.T. (or, Tiny Terrestrial).
Director: Eddie Reyes | Stars: Atong Redillas, Jenjen Otico, Jay-Are Reyes, Luz Fernandez
Votes: 25
8. Extra Terrestrial Visitors (1983)
84 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A young boy in the woods discovers a lovable alien...or is it?
Director: Juan Piquer Simón | Stars: Ian Serra, Nina Ferrer, Susana Bequer, Sara Palmer
Votes: 4,760
9. My Uncle the Alien (1996)
PG | 91 min | Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
The President's daughter uses her extraterrestrial influence to spare the fate of a children's shelter in Los Angeles.
Director: Henri Charr | Stars: Hailey Foster, Josh Paddock, Sherwin Ace Ross, Beau Richard Hairston
Votes: 250
10. Koi... Mil Gaya (2003)
Not Rated | 171 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
A developmentally disabled young man tries to continue the work his father did in communicating with extra-terrestrials from outer space, which leads to something miraculous and wonderful.
Director: Rakesh Roshan | Stars: Rekha, Hrithik Roshan, Preity G Zinta, Rajat Bedi
Votes: 27,388 | Gross: $0.68M
11. Homoti (1987)
81 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The adaptation of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
Director: Müjdat Gezen | Stars: Müjdat Gezen, Perran Kutman, Bahar Öztan, Altan Erbulak
Votes: 359
12. Kokey (1997)
96 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
On their way home, Bong and Anna discover Kokey, an extraterrestrial whose spaceship exploded upon landing on earth. Without their parents' knowledge, the children keep Kokey at home.The ... See full summary »
Director: Romy Suzara | Stars: Carlo Aquino, Ani Pearl Alonzo, Mahal, Ricky Davao
Votes: 44
13. Kokey (2007–2010)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
An alien named Kokey from the planet Yekok has crash-landed on Earth in his ship. He befriends two children, Bong and Anna, who help him. Meanwhile, his enemy, Korokoy, has followed him to Earth to find a crystal Kokey has.
Stars: Jojit Lorenzo, Nova Villa, Mike Lloren, Kyle Balili
Votes: 25
14. ALF (1986–1990)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
When an ugly creature, who loves eating cats, crash-lands into the Tanner family's garage, they treat him as a guest and allow him to live with them as he comments on the stupidity of mankind.
Stars: Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros, Paul Fusco, Max Wright, Anne Schedeen
Votes: 39,108
15. Project: ALF (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Captured by the Alien Task Force, ALF was rescued by two officers who found out that the project shall be canceled - and also ALF.
Director: Dick Lowry | Stars: Miguel Ferrer, William O'Leary, Jensen Daggett, Scott Michael Campbell
Votes: 3,073
16. Las locuras del extraterrestre (1988)
84 min | Fantasy, Family, Comedy
Director: Carlos Galettini | Stars: Emilio Disi, Javier Portales, Gianni Lunadei, Jorge Fabiano
Votes: 85
17. Los extraterrestres (1983)
90 min | Comedy, Musical, Sci-Fi
Alberto and Jorge are two friends who work as waiters and during a trip they meet an alien with extraordinary powers. He himself is wanted by a Russian organization, and the friends will have to hide him from it.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Alberto Olmedo, Jorge Porcel, Luisa Albinoni, Susana Traverso
Votes: 160
18. Meatballs Part II (1984)
PG | 87 min | Comedy
Second in the series of Meatball movies. A group of kids attempt to save a summer camp that's a financial failure.
Director: Ken Wiederhorn | Stars: Richard Mulligan, Hamilton Camp, John Mengatti, Kim Richards
Votes: 2,834 | Gross: $5.41M
19.
Get a Life (1990–1992)
Episode:
SPEWEY and Me
(1992)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
When an alien creature crashes in Gus' front yard, Chris tries to keep it from the Government, but this alien is nothing like E.T. or ALF as its only superpower is the ability to spew and spray body fluids all over the place.
Director: David Mirkin | Stars: Chris Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray, Robin Riker, Elinor Donahue
Votes: 255
20. Howard the Duck (1986)
PG | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A sarcastic humanoid duck is pulled from his homeworld to Earth where he must stop an alien invasion with the help of a nerdy scientist and a struggling female rock singer.
Director: Willard Huyck | Stars: Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale
Votes: 50,718 | Gross: $16.30M
21. Paul (2011)
R | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Two English comic book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Seth Rogen, Mia Stallard
Votes: 266,039 | Gross: $37.41M
22. Munchie (1992)
PG | 80 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
In this in-name-only sequel to Munchies (1987), a new kid in town, Gage Dobson, can't find his place in the new environment despite having such a cool name. The kids at school bully him, ... See full summary »
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Loni Anderson, Andrew Stevens, Jamie McEnnan, Arte Johnson
Votes: 1,104
23. Munchie Strikes Back (1994)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The magical Munchie is back, and if he gets in any more trouble it's off to the dullest constellation in the galaxy. Staying out of trouble has never been easy for Munchie, but this time he... See full summary »
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Lesley-Anne Down, Andrew Stevens, Trenton Knight, Howard Hesseman
Votes: 372
24. Can of Worms (1999 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A teen is visited by aliens after he broadcasts a message into space.
Director: Paul Schneider | Stars: Michael Shulman, Erika Christensen, Adam Wylie, Andrew Ducote
Votes: 1,252
25. Flight of the Navigator (1986)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
In 1978, a boy travels eight years into the future and has an adventure with an intelligent, wisecracking alien ship.
Director: Randal Kleiser | Stars: Joey Cramer, Paul Reubens, Cliff De Young, Veronica Cartwright
Votes: 51,677 | Gross: $18.56M
26. Explorers (1985)
PG | 109 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A boy obsessed with '50s sci-fi movies about aliens has a recurring dream about a blueprint of some kind, which he draws for his inventor friend. With the help of a third kid, they follow it and build themselves a spaceship. Now what?
Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Bobby Fite, Bradley Gregg
Votes: 23,731 | Gross: $9.87M
27. Povestea dragostei (1977)
80 min | Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
The charmed pig from Creanga's "Pig Story" is actually a handsome extraterrestrial armored in an anti-pollution suit
Director: Ion Popescu-Gopo | Stars: Eugenia Popovici, Mircea Bogdan, Marian Stanciu, Mugur Arvunescu
Votes: 76
28. Galax Man-Doll (1984)
72 min | Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
The story of Galax, a robotic 'man-doll', artificially created out of wood and computer circuitry, Appearing to come to life, it becomes a rival for the affections of Marie, a young student and an issue for university authorities.
Director: Ion Popescu-Gopo | Stars: Mariana Cabanov, George Constantin, Radu Buznea, Mircea Daneliuc
Votes: 55
29. Visitors from the Arkana Galaxy (1981)
82 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A science fiction writer is gifted with the ability to materialize his thoughts and inadvertently brings a group of aliens to Earth.
Director: Dusan Vukotic | Stars: Ljubisa Samardzic, Zarko Potocnjak, Lucie Zulová, Jasminka Alic
Votes: 532
30. The Aurora Encounter (1986)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
In 1897, residents of a small Texas town are visited by a benevolent extraterrestrial being whose presence divides the community.
Director: Jim McCullough Sr. | Stars: Jack Elam, Peter Brown, Carol Bagdasarian, Dottie West
Votes: 347
31. The Day Time Ended (1979)
PG | 79 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Aliens visit the solar-powered house of a middle-class family, and the house is suddenly sucked into a time warp that transports it back to prehistoric times.
Director: John 'Bud' Cardos | Stars: Jim Davis, Christopher Mitchum, Dorothy Malone, Marcy Lafferty
Votes: 2,043
32. Star Crystal (1986)
R | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Crew members aboard a space ship encounter an alien life form intent on killing them.
Director: Lance Lindsay | Stars: C. Juston Campbell, Faye Bolt, John W. Smith, Taylor Kingsley
Votes: 1,239
33. TerrorVision (1986)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
"TerrorVision" is a 1986 horror / science fiction movie; telling the tale of when a family's new satellite television system starts receiving signals from another planet, and soon it becomes the passageway to an alien world.
Director: Ted Nicolaou | Stars: Diane Franklin, Mary Woronov, Gerrit Graham, Chad Allen
Votes: 7,764 | Gross: $0.32M
34. Purple People Eater (1988)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The two then proceed to help an elderly couple who are being evicted by their greedy landlord.
Director: Linda Shayne | Stars: Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Neil Patrick Harris, Peggy Lipton
Votes: 1,175
35. The Last Mimzy (2007)
PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys. Soon the kids, their parents, and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world and find a task ahead of them that is far more important than any of them could imagine!
Director: Robert Shaye | Stars: Joely Richardson, Rainn Wilson, Timothy Hutton, Chris O'Neil
Votes: 22,217 | Gross: $21.47M
36. Aliens in the Family (1996)
30 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Doug Brody (John Bedford Lloyd), is kidnapped by an alien mom named Cookie (Margaret Trigg). They marry and hilariously try to blend their blended family into everyday life. The aliens were puppets designed by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
Stars: John Bedford Lloyd, Margaret Trigg, Paige Tiffany, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Votes: 137
37. Ling zhi yi xing (1988)
96 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A boy meets a friendly forest creature named Yia Yia who appears to be related to the Ginseng King.
Directors: Chi-Yung Chang, Hua-Chi Mou | Stars: Bin Bin, Ya Ya, Ying-Hung Chiu, Wei-Fei Chu
38. STAR [Space Traveling Alien Reject] (2017)
93 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Greg Vincent is a struggling, alcoholic writer who has suffered a terrible loss in his life and is looking for inspiration for his next story. During this difficult time, he encounters a ... See full summary »
Director: Adam R. Steigert | Stars: Chris Barbis, Aryn Fitzgerald, Lori Cholewka, Nicola Fiore
Votes: 43
39. Aliens in the Attic (2009)
PG | 86 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A group of kids must protect their vacation home from invading aliens.
Director: John Schultz | Stars: Ashley Tisdale, Robert Hoffman, Carter Jenkins, Austin Butler
Votes: 24,368 | Gross: $25.20M
40. The Kids from 62-F (2016)
TV-PG | 111 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A group of kids find classified information from NASA and an object from another Planet and work to get it back to its rightful owners.
Director: Imani Shakur | Stars: Eden McCoy, Will Spencer, Michael Sun Lee, Cooper Mothersbaugh
Votes: 125
41. Juvenile (2000)
100 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
11-year-old Yusuke and his classmates camp in the woods and see a strange light. They discover a small metallic object like a robot which talks, calls himself Tetra and knows Yusuke's name.... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Yamazaki | Stars: Shingo Katori, Miki Sakai, Anne Suzuki, Yûya Endô
Votes: 167
42. Kappa (I) (1994)
118 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Tatsuya Ishii | Stars: Tatsuya Fuji, Ryûji Harada, Keisuke Funakoshi, Takanori Jinnai
Votes: 45
43. Hob fi Eltalaga (1992)
Drama, Fantasy
Director: Saeed Hamed | Stars: Yehia El-Fakharany, Abla Kamel
Votes: 57
44. Fofão, a Nave sem Rumo (1988)
80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Fofão is summoned to defend the ship orbiting the Fofolândia the clutches of a villain who wants a sign placed in your nose, so he was born, to govern all galaxies. So Fofão has help Aliemac, fofolo, and children Bruno and Patricia.
Director: Adriano Stuart | Stars: Orival Pessini, Danilo Faro, Ivo Lopes, Karina Palatnik
Votes: 66
45. Xaver (1986)
90 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
An alien lands in rural Bavaria, but everyone thinks he's just another tourist. A naive country boy, who doesn't realize he's an alien, meets up with him, calls him "Alois" and takes him to the city with him.
Director: Werner Possardt | Stars: Carlos Pavlidis, Rupert J. Seidel, Gabi Fischer, Marinus Brand
Votes: 333
46. Kadoyng (1973)
60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
An alien spaceship lands on earth, and its inhabitants decide to help a poor family.
Director: Ian Shand | Stars: Teresa Codling, Adrian Hall, David Williams, Stephen Bone
Votes: 64
47. Pet Shop (1994)
PG | 87 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A couple of alien slavers disguised as cowboys arrive to Earth and open up an E.T. pet shop in a small desert town where FBI hides witnesses against the mob to kidnap human children and sell them off at alien slave auctions.
Director: Hope Perello | Stars: Terry Kiser, Leigh Ann Orsi, Spencer Vrooman, Joanne Baron
Votes: 516
48. F.R.E.D.I. (2018)
90 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
When James needs a topic for his high-school science project or he'll fail his class, he finds an AI robot in the woods near home.
Director: Sean Olson | Stars: Kelly Hu, Angus Macfadyen, Candace Cameron Bure, Lucius Hoyos
Votes: 1,181
49. Aliens Ate My Homework (2018 Video)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
When a tiny spaceship flies through his window and lands on his science project, Rod and his cousin Elspeth meet a group of friendly aliens, the extraterrestrial lawmen known as the Galactic Patrol.
Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: Jayden Greig, Lauren K. Robek, London Cardinal, Alexia Stroup
Votes: 1,502
50. Aliens Stole My Body (2020)
PG | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Deputy Rod Allbright's body has been stolen by B'KR, the cruelest villain in the galaxy. Stuck on a planet, our heroes go on a mission to find the only one who can stop B'KR.
Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: Travis Turner, Ty Consiglio, Dan Payne, George Takei
Votes: 612
51. Coneheads (1993)
PG | 88 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Aliens with conical crania crash-land on Earth.
Director: Steve Barron | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, Robert Knott, Jonathan Penner
Votes: 57,972 | Gross: $21.27M
52. Star Kid (1997)
PG | 101 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Spencer Griffith's life changes when a meteor falls into a local junkyard, and he finds a Cybersuit, an exoskeleton with AI from another galaxy. When Spencer puts on the Cybersuit he becomes a different kind of person.
Director: Manny Coto | Stars: Joseph Mazzello, Joey Simmrin, Alex Daniels, Arthur Burghardt
Votes: 3,068 | Gross: $7.02M
53. Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)
PG | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
An alien Overlord plans to blow up the Earth but first, he snatches and proposes to marry an Earthman's wife.
Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: Teri Garr, Jeffrey Jones, Jon Lovitz, Thalmus Rasulala
Votes: 5,176 | Gross: $2.03M
54. Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
PG | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard, Tim Robbins
Votes: 115,232 | Gross: $29.26M
55. O Gato de Botas Extraterrestre (1990)
85 min | Family, Fantasy
A Cat from outer-space comes to earth and befriends a Miller's Son and together they set out to defeat an evil wizard.
Director: Wilson Rodrigues | Stars: Heitor Gaiotti, Maurício Mattar, Nena Camargo, Tônia Carrero
Votes: 33
56. Earth to Echo (2014)
PG | 91 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
After receiving a bizarre series of encrypted messages, a group of kids embark on an adventure with an alien who needs their help.
Director: Dave Green | Stars: Teo Halm, Astro, Reese Hartwig, Ella Wahlestedt
Votes: 19,774 | Gross: $38.92M
57. *batteries not included (1987)
PG | 106 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Aliens help a feisty old New York couple in their battle against the ruthless land developer who's out to evict them.
Director: Matthew Robbins | Stars: Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña
Votes: 37,681 | Gross: $32.95M
58. Wishman (1983 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Wishman is a genetic experiment condemned to spend its life in the lab. Two employees decide it deserves freedom, so they escape with it.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Joseph Bottoms, Mark Dodson, Margarita Farrell, Robin Gammell
Votes: 40
59. Joyriders (2020)
20 min | Short, Sci-Fi
Three rowdy kids from the hood find a dying alien who fuses their minds enabling them to fly its spacecraft. Now, they must decide to use their new discovery to help the world that's never cared about them, or escape into the unknown.
Director: Raymond Carr | Stars: Claire Bronson, Jessica Craig, Tony Dupar, Braxton Jordan
60. My Grandpa Is an Alien (2019)
79 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A girl and an alien robot have a day to find her grandpa after he is kidnapped.
Directors: Marina Andree Skop, Drazen Zarkovic | Stars: Lucija Sando, Nils Ole Oftebro, Alex Rakos, Sven Barac
Votes: 594
61. Alf Loves a Mystery (1987 TV Movie)
29 min | Family
ALF (short for Alien Life Form) and Benji Gregory explore an shabby mansion hoping to find hidden treasure. During their search, they manage to preview the NBC's Saturday morning schedule of 1987.
Director: Tony Singletary | Stars: Paul Fusco, Shannen Doherty, Stephen Furst, Benji Gregory
Votes: 81
62. Psycho Goreman (2020)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
After unearthing a gem that controls an evil monster looking to destroy the Universe, a young girl and her brother use it to make him do their bidding.
Director: Steven Kostanski | Stars: Nita-Josée Hanna, Owen Myre, Matthew Ninaber, Steven Vlahos
Votes: 15,086
63. Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension (2002)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Sci-Fi, Mystery, Action
Nick and his best friend, Allegra, hunt down the Key of Galidor and try to save the Outer Dimension.
Stars: Matthew Ewald, Marie-Marguerite Sabongui, Sam Magdi, Jeff Hall
Votes: 150
64. Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 1: Planet of the Dino-Knights (1995 Video)
PG | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Family
In the 25th century mankind has found a device capable of destroying the universe. Irwin 1138 separates the Nullifier into 6 pieces which he scatters throughout time. When the evil Dr. ... See full summary »
Director: Ernest Farino | Stars: Corbin Allred, Jennifer Burns, Derek Webster, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 306
65. Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 2: The Human Pets (1995 Video)
PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Josh and his friends become pets of a giant alien.
Director: Frank Arnold | Stars: Corbin Allred, Jennifer Burns, Derek Webster, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 238
66. Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 3: Trapped on Toyworld (1996 Video)
PG | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Josh and his friends end up on an alien world that's basically a toyland.
Director: Frank Arnold | Stars: Corbin Allred, Jennifer Burns, Derek Webster, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 215
67. Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 4: Eggs from 70 Million B.C. (1996 Video)
PG | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Josh and his friends end up in a planet-sized alien prison.
Director: Mark Manos | Stars: Corbin Allred, Jennifer Burns, Derek Webster, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 174
68. Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 5: Journey to the Magic Cavern (1996 Video)
PG | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Josh and his friends free fall to the center of the Earth.
Director: Ernest Farino | Stars: Corbin Allred, Jennifer Burns, Derek Webster, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 201
69. Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 6: Last Battle for the Universe (1996 Video)
PG | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Josh Kirby's adventure finally comes to a close as his final confrontantion with Dr. Zoetrope takes place.
Director: Frank Arnold | Stars: Corbin Allred, Jennifer Burns, Derek Webster, Barrie Ingham
Votes: 197
70. Aliens in the Wild, Wild West (1999 Video)
PG | 90 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Western
When a UFO crash lands nearby, it's up to a couple of kids to save the aliens from the local townspeople.
Director: George Erschbamer | Stars: Taylor Locke, Carly Pope, Barna Moricz, Markus Parilo
Votes: 472
71. The Last Starfighter (1984)
PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
High schooler Alex Rogan conquers the Starfighter video game, only to find out it was just a test, and is transported to another planet. He has been recruited to join a team of the best starfighters to defend their world from the attack.
Director: Nick Castle | Stars: Lance Guest, Robert Preston, Kay E. Kuter, Dan Mason
Votes: 46,000 | Gross: $28.73M
72. Cocoon (1985)
PG-13 | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy
Votes: 68,789 | Gross: $76.11M
73. Cocoon: The Return (1988)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
The seniors return to Earth to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to stay back on Earth?
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox, Hume Cronyn
Votes: 17,330 | Gross: $18.92M
74. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
PG | 138 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon
Votes: 216,783 | Gross: $132.09M
75. Earth to Ned (2020–2021)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi, Talk-Show
Ned, a blue-skinned alien and his lieutenant Cornelius, who were sent to scout Earth for an eventual invasion - but instead became obsessed with our popular culture. Now, they host a talk show.
Stars: Paul Rugg, Allan Trautman, Morgana Ignis, Donna Kimball
Votes: 424
76. Starman (1984)
PG | 115 min | Romance, Sci-Fi
An alien takes the form of a young Wisconsin widow's husband and makes her drive him to his departure point in Arizona. Distrustful government agents, along with a more ambivalent scientist, give pursuit in hopes of intercepting them.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel
Votes: 52,104 | Gross: $28.70M
77. Spaced Invaders (1990)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Dimwitted Martians drop into a little Illinois town on the day that the local radio station happens to rebroadcast Orson Welles 1938 "War Of The Worlds".
Director: Patrick Read Johnson | Stars: Douglas Barr, Royal Dano, Ariana Richards, J.J. Anderson
Votes: 3,939 | Gross: $15.37M
78. The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Dodger must confront the struggles of life as he is visited by the Garbage Pail Kids and intimidated by some older bullies.
Director: Rod Amateau | Stars: Anthony Newley, Mackenzie Astin, Phil Fondacaro, Katie Barberi
Votes: 8,713 | Gross: $1.58M
79. 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: 6,563 | Gross: $3.70M
80. Space Kid (1999)
Director: Donald Farmer | Stars: Andre Buckner, Coby Campbell, Vince Canlas, Donald Farmer
Votes: 14
81. Fried Barry (2020)
99 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Barry is a drug-addled, abusive bastard who - after yet another bender - is abducted by aliens. Barry takes a backseat as an alien visitor assumes control of his body and takes it for a ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Kruger | Stars: Gary Green, Chanelle de Jager, Brett Williams, Joey Cramer
Votes: 3,042
82. Adventures of the Naked Umbrella (2023)
97 min | Action, Comedy
A conspiracy theorist with a pyromania disorder suffers a relapse when his trailer home suddenly explodes, igniting a search for truth that could burn his world to the ground.
Director: Gerald Brunskill | Stars: Tom Arnold, Richard Riehle, Vinny Balbo, Jessica Blair
Votes: 38
83. Jules (I) (2023)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Milton lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO and its extra-terrestrial passenger crash land in his backyard.
Director: Marc Turtletaub | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Harriet Sansom Harris, Jane Curtin, Teddy Cañez
Votes: 10,603
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