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The Phenomenon

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Interviews with government officials and NASA astronauts, as well as archival footage, offer credible evidence and insight into the UFO phenomenon.
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Brian Lowry CNN.com Oct 9, 2020
If you're intrigued by the topic at all -- and who isn't? -- this documentary might be a little too breathless, but it usefully updates the conversation through the flurry of activity over the last few years. Go to Full Review
Jeffrey M. Anderson Common Sense Media Nov 13, 2020
3/5
Guided by Peter Coyote's smooth, authoritative narration and featuring tons of interviews and archival footage, this film on the existence of UFOs and their cover-up is unexpectedly convincing. Go to Full Review
Brian Shaer Film Threat Oct 19, 2020
8/10
This isn't your average episode of Alien Encounters, but an in-depth examination of the experiences of ordinary people and the lengths to which the government will go to block the stories of these experiences from ever getting out. Go to Full Review
Nick Johnston Vanyaland Oct 9, 2020
A surprisingly compelling watch that takes full advantage of the new and fascinating revelations about true Unidentified Flying Objects. Go to Full Review
Jeanne Kaplan Kaplan vs. Kaplan Oct 9, 2020
THE PHENOMENON lays out a solid case for the existence of this other-worldly presence. It's unnerving to say the least. Go to Full Review
David Kaplan Kaplan vs. Kaplan Oct 9, 2020
THE PHENOMENON tends to run a bit long, often repeating itself. But the movie provides ample evidence of proof that we are definitely NOT alone. Go to Full Review
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James Fox

Director

Peter Coyote

Narrator

Marc Barasch

Writer

Marc Barasch

Producer

Tony Cataldo

Producer

Dan Farah

Producer

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Movie Info

Synopsis Interviews with government officials and NASA astronauts, as well as archival footage, offer credible evidence and insight into the UFO phenomenon.
Director
James Fox
Producer
Marc Barasch, Tony Cataldo, Dan Farah, James Fox, Tobias McGriff, Lance Mungia, Ines Garcia Romero, Tracy Torme, Hanson Tse
Screenwriter
Marc Barasch
Production Co
Farah Films, James Fox Productions
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 6, 2020
Runtime
1h 41m
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