Alien Autopsy
Seen it?2006 | 95 min | Comedy, Science Fiction
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (75% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.7 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved Sleeper, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Humouristic reconstruction of the 1995 scandal when two British lads were accused of having faked a documentary from the Roswell incident in 1947.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
75% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 43K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jonny Campbell
- Declan DonnellyRay Santilli
- Anthony McPartlinGary Shoefield
- Bill PullmanMorgan Banner
- Götz OttoLaszlo Voros
- Morwenna BanksJasmine
- Omid DjaliliMelik
- Harry Dean StantonHarvey
- Mike BlakeleyCamera Team
- Matthew BlakeleyCamera Team
- John ShrapnelMichael Kuhn