The Second Arrival
“The battle for Earth has begun”
Synopsis
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.
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The Second Arrival (1998) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-06
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Patrick Muldoon
Jack Addison
Jane Sibbett
Bridget Riordan
Michael Sarrazin
Prof. Nelson Zarcoff
Catherine Blythe
Sandra Wolf
Michael Scherer
Wolan
Larry Day
Burke
Steve Adams
Dave Cyrus
Emidio Michetti
Trevor Aguilar
Stéphane Blanchette
Tom Billings
David Nerman
Newspaper Editor
Noel Burton
Convention Speaker
Mark Trafford
Bank Manager
Lisa Kagan
Bank Teller
Karen Elkin
Electronics Store Clerk
Sophie Léger
Desk Clerk
Don Jordan
Security Guard
Sean Devine
Paramedic
Laurel Paetz
Trish
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 6, 1998
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Tenney
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark David Perry
- Original Score
- Ned Bouhalassa
- Original Title
- The Second Arrival
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $4.5M
- Production Studios
- Rootbeer Films, Taurus 7 Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Tenney
Mark David Perry
Ned Bouhalassa
Corinne Joudiou
Heidi Haines, Gregory Fine
Jon Turtle, Claudio Castravelli, Marie-Elaine Bailly, Leonard Shapiro, Daniel Boudreau
Department Leadership Roster
François Barbeau
Costume Design
Kevin Tenney
Director
Claudio Castravelli
Producer
Marie-Elaine Bailly
Producer
Mark David Perry
Writer
Jean Kazemirchuk
Production Design
Daniel Boudreau
Producer
Heidi Haines
Editor
Corinne Joudiou
Director of Photography
Gregory Fine
Editor
Luc Bouthillier
Producer
Jean Frenette
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Second Arrival
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What is The Second Arrival about?
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. This group of five includes 3 scientists, Zane's brother Jack, and a reporter. Quickly, the group is down to three and then Jack and Bridget, the reporter. With a small piece of alien technology, they must escape from the aliens, who take human form, and try to convince others that aliens exist.
Who directed The Second Arrival?
The Second Arrival was directed by Kevin Tenney.
Who stars in The Second Arrival?
The principal cast of The Second Arrival includes Patrick Muldoon, Jane Sibbett, Michael Sarrazin, Catherine Blythe, Michael Scherer.
When was The Second Arrival released and how long is it?
The Second Arrival was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Second Arrival?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Second Arrival was composed by Ned Bouhalassa.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Second Arrival?
The Second Arrival holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).