Characters & Themes
Lifeform (1996) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1996 · 90 mins · English
- Directed by
- Mark H. Baker
- Starring
- Ryan Phillippe, Deirdre O'Connell, Leland Orser, Robert Wisdom, Cotter Smith, Carlos Carrasco
After the long‑lost Viking probe mysteriously returns from its decades‑old Mars mission, it brings an intelligent being that mixes alien and ET traits. Encased in a metallic shell, the creature extends a humanoid form to study Earth, gently touching a female scientist before military forces kill it, provoking a vengeful response from its sibling.
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