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Species
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.
1995 · Directed by Roger Donaldson · 108 min · Science Fiction · Horror · Action · 10 frames
Tagline
For three million years, the human race has been at the top of the evolutionary ladder. Nothing lasts forever.
Crew
- Written by: Dennis Feldman
- Cinematography: Andrzej Bartkowiak
- Edited by: Conrad Buff IV
- Music: Christopher Young
- Production design: John Muto
- Produced by: Frank Mancuso Jr., Dennis Feldman
Cast
- Natasha Henstridge as Sil
- Ben Kingsley as Xavier Fitch
- Michael Madsen as Preston Lennox
- Marg Helgenberger as Dr. Laura Baker
- Alfred Molina as Dr. Stephen Arden
- Forest Whitaker as Dan Smithson, Empath
- Michelle Williams as Young Sil
- Jordan Lund as Aide
- Herta Ware as Mrs. Morris
- William Utay as Colleague
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, FGM Entertainment
- Budget: $35,000,000
- Box office: $113,400,000
- Themes: genetics, telepathy, paranoia, dna, transformation, instinct, alien, femme fatale, decapitation, on the run
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