Xtro
“Some extra-terrestrials aren't friendly.”
Synopsis
Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe and the reunion is awkward. Joe doesn't trust Sam, and Rachel can't quite decide what her feelings are for her two men. Sam is not the same as when he left, and he begins affecting Tony in frightening ways.
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Xtro 1982
Type: Featurette • Published 2023-06-01
Top Cast
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Philip Sayer
Sam Philips
Bernice Stegers
Rachel Philips
Danny Brainin
Joe Daniels
Maryam D'Abo
Analise Mercier
Simon Nash
Tony Phillips
Peter Mandell
Clown
David Cardy
Michael
Anna Wing
Mrs. Goodman
Robert Fyfe
Doctor
Katherine Best
Jane
Robert Pereno
Ben
Sean Crawford
Commando
Tim Dry
Monster
Susie Silvey
Woman in Cottage
Arthur Whybrow
Mr. Knight
Anna Mottram
Teacher
Robert Austin
Van Driver
Vanya Seager
Paula Phillips
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 7, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Bromley Davenport
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Smith, Iain Cassie, Michel Parry, Harry Bromley Davenport
- Original Score
- Harry Bromley Davenport
- Original Title
- Xtro
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Amalgamated Film Enterprises, Ashley Productions Ltd., New Realm Entertainments
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Bromley Davenport
Robert Smith, Iain Cassie, Michel Parry, Harry Bromley Davenport
Harry Bromley Davenport
John Metcalfe
Nicolas Gaster
Mark Forstater, Robert Shaye
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Smith
Writer
Iain Cassie
Writer
Harry Bromley Davenport
Director
Mark Forstater
Producer
Nicolas Gaster
Editor
John Metcalfe
Director of Photography
Harry Bromley Davenport
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Xtro
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What is Xtro about?
Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe and the reunion is awkward. Joe doesn't trust Sam, and Rachel can't quite decide what her feelings are for her two men. Sam is not the same as when he left, and he begins affecting Tony in frightening ways.
Who directed Xtro?
Xtro was directed by Harry Bromley Davenport.
Who stars in Xtro?
The principal cast of Xtro includes Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Danny Brainin, Maryam D'Abo, Simon Nash.
When was Xtro released and how long is it?
Xtro was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Xtro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Xtro was composed by Harry Bromley Davenport.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Xtro?
Xtro holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).