Fugitive Alien

About This Movie

Fugitive Alien is one of those intriguing TV movies from the late '80s that captures the essence of low-budget sci-fi. The story revolves around an alien who, rather than following his race's directive to exterminate humans, chooses to rebel. It's got this distinct, almost campy atmosphere that makes it stand out. The pacing varies – sometimes it drags, but then it hits you with bursts of action that showcase practical effects typical of the time. The performances can be hit or miss, but there's a certain charm to the earnestness of the cast. The themes of loyalty and the struggle against one’s own people are woven in, adding a layer of depth, even if it’s not fully realized. Definitely a curious piece for collectors.

Interesting blend of action and sci-fi elements.Practical effects typical of the late '80s.Themes of loyalty and rebellion are prominent.