

Species
1995-07-07 · 108 min · ★ 6.0
In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.
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Production details
- Directors
- Roger Donaldson
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, FGM Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 35,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 113,400,000
Top Cast
Natasha HenstridgeSil
Ben KingsleyXavier Fitch
Michael MadsenPreston Lennox
Marg HelgenbergerDr. Laura Baker
Alfred MolinaDr. Stephen Arden
Forest WhitakerDan Smithson, Empath
Michelle WilliamsYoung Sil
Jordan LundAide
Herta WareMrs. Morris
William UtayColleague
Don FischerAide
Jayne LukeSnack Shop Clerk
Esther ScottFemale Conductor
Shirley PrestiaVictoria Roth, Ph.D.
David SelburgGovernment Man
Melissa BickertonFitch's SecretaryTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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