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Plot

James Spader stars in the made-for-TV movie Alien Hunter. Berkley professor Dr. Julian Rome (Spader) is a former code-reader for the government project known as Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. His skills are needed to assist Dr. Alexi Gierach (Nikolai Binev) in the Antarctic, where strange radio signals are detected. As Julian tries to understand the hidden messages in the signals, he comes into conflict with his fellow scientists Dr. Michael Straub (John Lynch) and Dr. Kate Brecher (Janine Eser). Alien Hunter originally aired in the U.S. on the Sci Fi Channel.
MPAA Rating:
R for language and some violence.
Genre(s):
Action,Science Fiction
Run Time:
91min.
Theatrical Release Date:
07/19/2003
DVD Release Date:
10/28/2003
Distributor(s):
Columbia Pictures
Director(s):
Tone:
Slick
Keywords:
Antarctica,alien [not human],code [encryption],radio-transmitter
Language:
English