Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "alien-visitation"

1. E.T. (1982)

PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace

Votes: 437,841 | Gross: $435.11M

2. My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)

PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A creature from another planet tries to seduce a shy Earth physicist to gain control over his researches. The result of this important mission much exceeded her expectations.

Director: Richard Benjamin | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger, Jon Lovitz, Alyson Hannigan

Votes: 27,737 | Gross: $13.85M

3. Xtro (1982)

R | 84 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

An alien creature impregnates a woman who gives birth to a man who was abducted by aliens three years ago. The man reconnects with his wife and son for a sinister purpose.

Director: Harry Bromley Davenport | Stars: Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Danny Brainin, Maryam d'Abo

Votes: 8,145

4. The Cat from Outer Space (1978)

G | 104 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Three scientists help an Alien feline, stranded on Earth, to repair its damaged spacecraft in order to return home but their efforts are hampered by inept army officials and foreign spies.

Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Ken Berry, Sandy Duncan, Harry Morgan, Roddy McDowall

Votes: 6,101

5. Man Facing Southeast (1986)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A patient in a mental hospital claims to be an extraterrestial. Could he be right?

Director: Eliseo Subiela | Stars: Lorenzo Quinteros, Hugo Soto, Inés Vernengo, Cristina Scaramuzza

Votes: 4,592 | Gross: $0.73M

6. End of the World (1977)

PG | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After witnessing a man's death in a bizarre accident, Father Pergado goes on a spiritual retreat, where he encounters his alien double bent on world conquest.

Director: John Hayes | Stars: Christopher Lee, Sue Lyon, Kirk Scott, Dean Jagger

Votes: 1,206

7. Starship Invasions (1977)

PG | 89 min | Sci-Fi

An advance team from a dying, far-off civilization seeks a new world to conquer and inhabit -- Earth.

Director: Ed Hunt | Stars: Robert Vaughn, Christopher Lee, Daniel Pilon, Tiiu Leek

Votes: 984

8. The Return (1980)

Not Rated | 91 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In New Mexico, an alien spacecraft abducts two young children and an old man. 25 years later, the children are returned as adults to the same town now beset by strange cattle mutilations.

Director: Greydon Clark | Stars: Jan-Michael Vincent, Cybill Shepherd, Martin Landau, Raymond Burr

Votes: 851

9. High Desert Kill (1989 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Like every year, Jim, Ray, Brad and Paul leave the town for a week to go hunting in the woods. But this year everything is different: There's not a single animal to be found, the whole ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Falk | Stars: Marc Singer, Anthony Geary, Micah Grant, Chuck Connors

Votes: 425

10. The Mothman of Point Pleasant (2017)

67 min | Documentary

Learn the terrifying, true story about thirteen months that changed history! In November of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anything they'd ever seen before. In the ... See full summary »

Director: Seth Breedlove | Stars: Mothman, Denny Bellamy, Marcella Bennett, Lyle Blackburn

Votes: 616

11. Under the Mountain (1981)

24 min | Family, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Teenage twin siblings, Rachel and Theo, on a summer vacation in Auckland visiting their aunt and uncle, meet a certain Mr. Jones, a mysterious man who helped find them when they got lost in... See full summary »

Stars: Kirsty Wilkinson, Lance Warren, Roy Leywood, William Johnson

Votes: 427

12. Stranded (1987)

PG-13 | 80 min | Sci-Fi

A young woman and her grandmother living in an isolated farmhouse are kidnapped by aliens.

Director: Fleming B. Fuller | Stars: Ione Skye, Maureen O'Sullivan, Joe Morton, Susan Barnes

Votes: 465

13. The Device (I) (2014)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

Two sisters discover a strange object of alien origin.

Director: Jeremy Berg | Stars: Angela DiMarco, David S. Hogan, Kate Alden, Gabriel Congdon

Votes: 1,310

14. Welcome to Earth (2019)

18 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

It's 2618 and humans are extinct. Four aliens travel to Earth to visit the museum of humanity. There they find the story of the last heroes of humanity, setting out to find help. Welcome to... See full summary »

Director: Daan van 't Einde | Stars: Marloes Blokland, Floris Boone, Babette Engelgeer, George Hansel

Votes: 102

15. The Quatermass Experiment (1967 TV Movie)

Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

"The Quatermass Experiment" was a 1967 Australian teleplay based on a novel by Nigel Kneale - "The Quatermass Experiment".

Star: Garry McDonald

16. The Feeble Files (1998 Video Game)

T | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

Feeble, an observant alien who does menial pointless work for the Ministry of Galactic Uncertainty, accidentally becomes the key player in rebels' plans to take down OmniBrain, the ... See full summary »

Directors: Jonathan Woodroffe, Mike Woodroffe | Stars: Robert Llewellyn, Peter Tuddenham, Laurel Lefkow, Alec Linstead

Votes: 35

17. The Wogglebug's Adventure in New York (2017 Video)

G | 110 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

Mr. H.M. Wogglebug T.E. is brought into New York City via an accident of transportation. Thus he begins teaching the scientist, who brought him there, to value his two young daughters as the most important people to his life.

Director: Cynthia Hanson | Stars: Richard Priest, Joe Harp, Lucinda McNary, Cynthia Hanson

Votes: 9

18. Ancient Alien Question: From UFOs to Extraterrestrial Visitations (2012)

TV-G | 70 min | Documentary

Philip Coppens, star of the History Channel's "Ancient Aliens" series reveals an array of astonishing truths about our history, including a radically different understanding of the pyramids... See full summary »

Director: Gerard Lohan | Star: Philip Coppens

Votes: 58

19. Star Battles (II) (1977)

77 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

"Star Battles" is a 1977 science fiction silent film.

Stars: Steve Telesca, John Grew, Richie Mains, Mark Bacho

20. Star Battles (I) (1977)

8 min | Short, Drama, Mystery

"Star Battles" is a 1977 science fiction short silent film.

Stars: Steve Telesca, John Grew, Richie Mains, Mark Bacho

21. Joe Scott (2006– )
Episode: Ball Lightning: Weather's Biggest Mystery: Answers With Joe (2020)

18 min | Documentary, Short

Following a primer on lighting and a catalog of the various types Joe turns his attention to the rare and mysterious ball lightning. While many scientists question if it is real others have... See full summary »

Star: Joe Scott

22. Encounters (2023)
Episode: Messengers (2023)

TV-14 | Documentary, History

In 2008, sightings of strange lights in the sky over Central Texas attract media attention and ridicule. New radar data supports eyewitnesses' claims.

Director: Yon Motskin | Stars: Gráinne Kelly, Steve Allen, Sara Vanden Berge, Birgitta Bernhard

Votes: 217

23. Kids Incorporated (1984–1993)
Episode: Space Case (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music

An alien comes to study Earth for a school project and decides to take Renee back as his specimen.

Stars: Fergie, Martika, Rahsaan Patterson, Jerry Sharell