UFO
Seen it?2018 | 88 min | Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans. If you loved Twelve Monkeys or The Abyss, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A college student, who sees a UFO, uses his exceptional math skills to investigate the sighting with his friends while the FBI follows closely behind.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 32K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ryan Eslinger
- Alex SharpDerek Echevaro
- Gillian AndersonDr. Hendricks
- Ella PurnellNatalie
- David StrathairnFranklin Ahls
- Brian BowmanRoland Junger
- Katie EichlerSara
- Benjamin BeattyLee
- Marcus B. JacksonArmed Guard
- Mark Aaron BuerkleWilliam Hendricks
- David HeckelHal LaPierre