Flying Saucer
"flying saucer" Movies and TV Shows
#1
No One Will Save You
Synopsis:
An exiled anxiety-ridden homebody must battle an alien who's found its way into her home.
Starring:
Zack Duhame,
Dane Rhodes,
Kaitlyn Dever
#2
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Synopsis:
Set during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. Indy is coerced to head to Peru at the behest of a young man whose friend—and Indy's colleague—Professor Oxley has been captured for his knowledge of the skull's whereabouts.
Starring:
John Hurt,
Ray Winstone,
Harrison Ford
Plot:
saving the world,
riddle,
whip,
treasure,
crystal skull,
area 51,
female antagonist,
sequel,
alien,
amazon
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#3
They Live
Synopsis:
Nada, a wanderer without meaning in his life, discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is. As he walks the streets of Los Angeles, Nada notices that both the media and the government are comprised of subliminal messages meant to keep the population subdued, and that most of the social elite are skull-faced aliens bent on world domination. With this shocking dis…
Starring:
Keith David,
Roddy Piper,
Meg Foster
#4
The Thing from Another World
Synopsis:
Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.
Starring:
Douglas Spencer,
Kenneth Tobey,
Margaret Sheridan
#5
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Synopsis:
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Starring:
Sam Jaffe,
Hugh Marlowe,
Patricia Neal
#6
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Synopsis:
In California, an old man grieves the loss of his wife and on the next day he also dies. However, the space soldier Eros and her mate Tanna use an electric device to resurrect them both and the strong Inspector Clay that was murdered by the couple. Their intention is not to conquest Earth but to stop mankind from developing the powerful bomb “Solobonite” that would threaten the universe. When the…
Starring:
Gregory Walcott,
Mona McKinnon,
Duke Moore
Plot:
stock footage,
wobbly sets,
horror host,
cult classic,
cult film,
alien,
lighting a cigarette,
bad acting,
cliche,
alien invasion
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#7
Men in Black II
Synopsis:
Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay –…
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones,
Will Smith,
David Cross
#8
Mars Attacks!
Synopsis:
A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call f…
Starring:
Martin Short,
Glenn Close,
Danny DeVito
#9
Forbidden Planet
Synopsis:
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for 20 years, only to find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
Starring:
Leslie Nielsen,
Marvin Miller,
Anne Francis
#10
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Synopsis:
After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie, and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government interventi…
Starring:
David M. O'Dell,
Peter Coyote,
Drew Barrymore
Plot:
alien,
friendship,
extraterrestrial,
friendly alien,
california,
bicycle,
halloween,
suburb,
1980s,
empathy
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#11
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Synopsis:
After an encounter with UFOs, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
Starring:
Teri Garr,
Richard Dreyfuss,
Bob Balaban
#12
Casino Royale
Synopsis:
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle.
Starring:
Ursula Andress,
Orson Welles,
David Niven
Plot:
spy spoof,
parody,
james bond spoof,
spy,
1960s,
scottish accent,
007,
baccarat,
casino royale,
villain
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#13
The Vast of Night
Synopsis:
At the dawn of the space-race, two radio-obsessed teens discover a strange frequency over the airwaves in what becomes the most important night of their lives and in the history of their small town.
Starring:
Jake Horowitz,
Mollie Milligan,
Sierra McCormick
#14
The Thing
Synopsis:
Members of an American scientific research outpost in Antarctica find themselves battling a parasitic alien organism capable of perfectly imitating its victims. They soon discover that this task will be harder than they thought, as they don't know which members of the team have already been assimilated and their paranoia threatens to tear them apart.
Starring:
Keith David,
Kurt Russell,
Wilford Brimley
Plot:
antarctica,
isolation,
paranoia,
alien creature,
body horror,
shapeshifting,
cult film,
ambiguous ending,
1980s,
ancient astronaut
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#15
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
Synopsis:
Everyone always knew that Max had a wild imagination, but no one believed that his wildest creations -- a boy raised by watchful great white sharks and a girl with the force of a volcano -- were real. Now, these two pint-sized action masters will show Max that even an ordinary kid has what it takes to be extraordinary.
Starring:
David Arquette,
George Lopez,
Kristin Davis
Plot:
dream sequence,
boy,
bully,
karate,
action hero,
self confidence,
friendship,
pink hair,
seven word title,
child protagonist
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#16
The Abyss
Synopsis:
A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocean's surface where he confronts a mysterious force that has the power to change the world or destroy it.
Starring:
Michael Biehn,
Ed Harris,
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Plot:
submarine,
trapped underwater,
pantyhose,
ocean,
drowning,
alien,
crying man,
alien technology,
alien contact,
extraterrestrial
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#17
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Synopsis:
When LeBron and his young son Dom are trapped in a digital space by a rogue A.I., LeBron must get them home safe by leading Bugs, Lola Bunny and the whole gang of notoriously undisciplined Looney Tunes to victory over the A.I.'s digitized champions on the court. It's Tunes versus Goons in the highest-stakes challenge of his life.
Starring:
Don Cheadle,
Eric Bauza,
Xosha Roquemore
Plot:
cartoon character,
live action and animation,
rabbit,
duck,
monster,
pig,
mouse,
cat,
bird,
villain
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#18
Monsters vs Aliens
Synopsis:
When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The military jumps into action and captures Susan, secreting her away to a covert government compound. She is renamed Ginormica and placed in confinement with a ragtag group of Monsters...
Starring:
Hugh Laurie,
Paul Rudd,
Will Arnett
#19
Men in Black
Synopsis:
After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent Kay and new recruit Agent Jay find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones,
Will Smith,
Vincent D'Onofrio
Plot:
alien,
pantyhose,
superhero,
flying saucer,
laser gun,
wisecrack humor,
marvel comics,
male alien,
canine,
man's best friend
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#20
Iron Sky
Synopsis:
In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter secrecy, the Nazis construct a gigantic space fortress with a massive armada of flying saucers.
Starring:
Udo Kier,
Julia Dietze,
Christopher Kirby
Plot:
nazi,
outer space,
nazis,
moon,
exploitation,
president,
the white house,
new york city,
politician,
female politician
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