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The Cat from Outer Space

The Cat from Outer Space

1978 · 104 min · EN · G · 6.0 (156 votes)
Dir. Norman Tokar · Starring Ken Berry, Sandy Duncan, Harry Morgan, Roddy McDowall, McLean Stevenson, Jesse White · Music Lalo Schifrin

“A close encounter of the 'furred' kind!”

ComedyFamilyScience Fiction

A UFO is stranded on earth and impounded by the US government. Its pilot, a cat with a collar that gives it special powers, including the ability to communicate with humans, has eluded the authorities and seeks the help of a scientist in order to reclaim and repair his ship and get back home.

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A charmingly retro sci-fi comedy that feels like a warm hug from the past. It's a gentle adventure with a unique premise, perfect for a cozy, lighthearted watch that sparks wonder and a sense of simple fun.

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