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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Species

For three million years, the human race has been at the top of the evolutionary ladder. Nothing lasts forever.

1995 108 min ★ 6.0 (1,843) Released
Action Horror Science Fiction

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.

Original title
Species
Language
EN
Country
US
Budget
$35,000,000
Revenue
$113,400,000
Keywords 20
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Cast 31
Natasha Henstridge

Natasha Henstridge

Sil

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Xavier Fitch

Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

Preston Lennox

Marg Helgenberger

Marg Helgenberger

Dr. Laura Baker

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Dr. Stephen Arden

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Dan Smithson, Empath

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Young Sil

Jordan Lund

Jordan Lund

Aide

Herta Ware

Herta Ware

Mrs. Morris

William Utay

William Utay

Colleague

Don Fischer

Don Fischer

Aide

Jayne Luke

Jayne Luke

Snack Shop Clerk

Esther Scott

Esther Scott

Female Conductor

Shirley Prestia

Shirley Prestia

Victoria Roth, Ph.D.

David Selburg

David Selburg

Government Man

Melissa Bickerton

Melissa Bickerton

Fitch's Secretary

Stogie Kenyatta

Stogie Kenyatta

Cop

Gary Bullock

Gary Bullock

Motel Clerk

William Bumiller

William Bumiller

Club Bouncer

Caroline Barclay

Caroline Barclay

Drunken Girl

Matthew Ashford

Matthew Ashford

Guy in Club

Anthony Guidera

Anthony Guidera

Robbie, Guy Picking Up Sil

Whip Hubley

Whip Hubley

John Carey

Patricia Belcher

Patricia Belcher

Hospital Admittance Clerk

Richard Fancy

Richard Fancy

Hospital Doctor

Dendrie Taylor

Dendrie Taylor

Marie

Dana Hee

Dana Hee

Creature Performer

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Alien Sil (voice)

Greg Bronson

Greg Bronson

Special Forces (uncredited)

Jimmy Chunga

Jimmy Chunga

Commando (uncredited)

Coati Mundi

Coati Mundi

Conga Player (uncredited)

Crew 26
H. R. Giger

H. R. Giger

Conceptual Design

Dan Perri

Dan Perri

Title Designer

Peter Deming

Peter Deming

Additional Photography

Richard A. Kelley

Richard A. Kelley

Assistant Camera

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Director of Photography

Dylan Goss

Dylan Goss

First Assistant Camera

Cliff Fleming

Cliff Fleming

Aerial Coordinator

Evan Jacobs

Evan Jacobs

Pyrotechnician

Max Kleven

Max Kleven

Stunt Coordinator

Ray Lykins

Ray Lykins

Stunt Double

Andy Gill

Andy Gill

Stunts

Charles Croughwell

Charles Croughwell

Stunts

Debbie Evans

Debbie Evans

Stunts

Denise Lynne Roberts

Denise Lynne Roberts

Stunts

Donna Evans

Donna Evans

Stunts

John-Clay Scott

John-Clay Scott

Stunts

Joni Avery

Joni Avery

Stunts

Lisa McCullough

Lisa McCullough

Stunts

Nancy Young

Nancy Young

Stunts

Pat Romano

Pat Romano

Stunts

Roger Donaldson

Roger Donaldson

Director

Tom Boyd

Tom Boyd

Musician

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Orchestrator

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

Lee Orloff

Lee Orloff

Sound Recordist

Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

Visual Effects Supervisor

Gallery
109
Videos
7
US Release Dates 5

Jul 7, 1995

R Theatrical

Dec 5, 1995

VHS (rental), Laserdisc

R Physical

Jun 18, 1996

VHS

R Physical

Mar 25, 1997

DVD

R Physical

Jul 25, 2006

Blu-ray

R Physical
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