Alien Opponent
Appearance
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Written by | John Doolan |
Directed by | Colin Theys |
Starring | Roddy Piper |
Music by | Matthew Llewellyn Stephen Webster |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Andrew Gernhard |
Cinematography | Matthew Wauhkonen |
Original release | |
Release | 2010 |
Alien Opponent is a 2010 American television science fiction film written by John Doolan, directed by Colin Theys, and starring Roddy Piper. It was first broadcast on Chiller and later released on DVD by Shout! Factory.[1][2][3][4]
Plot
[edit]The abusive, drunk owner of a small-town junkyard is killed by his mother in law just before an alien crash-lands in the middle of it. In order to collect their insurance money, the family has to recover his body, so they offer a cash prize for recovery of the body and put out local ads. Soon, the junkyard is a warzone, as every local wingnut turns up with a weapon to fight the alien invader.
Cast
[edit]- Roddy Piper as Father Melluzzo
- Jeremy London as Brooklyn Davis
- Cuyle Carvin as Bradan James
- Angela Relucio as Mary Lane
- Sari Gagnon as Deborah Dallas
- Greg Nutcher as Officer Remillard
- Adrienne LaValley as Linnea Gold
- Jessica Alexandra Green as Paris Montag
- Dave Lounder as Eagle Scout
- Hilma Falkowski as Rita
- Thomas Daniel as Bobby Ray
- Paul Braccioforte as Jack
- Ashley Bates as Meghan Mazurski
- Christopher John Dionne as Rusty
References
[edit]- ^ Ian Jane (April 3, 2012). "Alien Opponent". DVD Talk. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ David Johnson (March 23, 2012). "DVD Reviews: Alien Opponent". DVD Verdict. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ Brent McKnight (April 3, 2012). "'Alien Opponent' Comes Close to Inspired Madness -- then Spirals Away". Pop Matters. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ Andre Manseau (March 26, 2012). "DVD Review: Alien Opponent". JoBlo. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
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