The Quatermass Xperiment

Name: The Quatermass Xperiment
Genre: Horror
Released: 1955-09-26
Cast: Brian Donlevy, Richard Wordsworth, Jack Warner, David King-Wood, Margia Dean

Film • Sep 26, 1955

An astronaut returns to Earth after an experimental space flight, afflicted by a strange fungus that transforms him into a murderous monster. After bullets and bombs fail to stop the creature, brilliant scientist Professor Quatermass becomes mankind's last hope of survival.

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Status

Released

Release

September 26, 1955 (71 years ago)

Alias

The Creeping Unknown · X the Experiment

Language

English

Runtime

1h 22m

Rating

Origin

United Kingdom

Genres

Sci-Fi Horror

Scores

Average: 66.3%
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67%

Themes

alien lifeformalien monsteralien organismblack and whiteboldcactusdeath of astronautescaped patienthospitallondon, englandman huntmetamorphosisrocketrocket crashrocket scientistscience fictionseriousslimy monsterspace explorationspace sci fitransformationwestminster abbey

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