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The Falling

The Falling

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The Falling

"There is no place to hide"

1986

1h 30m

5.0(44 votes)

Drama

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

Three young friends who are on vacation in Spain and a NASA scientist must join forces to save themselves and the rest of the world from an alien menace.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Dennis Christopher

Dennis Christopher

Damon

Martin Hewitt

Martin Hewitt

Michael

Lynn-Holly Johnson

Lynn-Holly Johnson

Samantha

J.O. Bosso

Captain J.J. Wells

Yousaf Bokhari

Yousaf Bokhari

Mr. Bodi

Yolanda Palomo

Mrs. Bodi

Christina Augustin

Baby Bodi

Luis Prendes

Luis Prendes

Dr. W. Tracer, NASA

Cristina San Juan

Duarte Cafe Waitress

Pablo García Pérez de Lara

Man in Store

Creative team

Directed by: Deran Sarafian
Written by: Deran Sarafian
Noah Bloch
Produced by: Carlos Aured
Deran Sarafian

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