Auton 2: Sentinel
“"We have been colonising other planets for a thousand million years..."”
Synopsis
Two years have passed since the Nestene creature vanished from UNIT's top secret Warehouse... Suddenly and without warning the Nestene strikes, once again using Autons as its deadly foot soldiers. As mysterious UNIT operative Lockwood struggles to unearth the Nestene plan, he finds himself drawn to remote Sentinel Island. There, the population have been caught up in a bizarre frenzy of religious activity. Lockwood is joined by Natasha Alexander, a new scientific advisor with her own, sinister agenda. To defeat the Nestene menace they must both face the terrifying power of a creature from before the dawn of Mankind...
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Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Michael Wade
Lockwood
George Telfer
Winslet
Jo Castleton
Natasha Alexander
Andrew Fettes
Sergeant Ramsay
John Wadmore
Colonel Wilson
Bryonie Pritchard
Dr Sally Arnold
Warren Howard
Daron
Patricia Merrick
Charlotte
David Rowston
Dave
Nicholas Briggs
Mike
John Hawkins
Hardgraves
John Hansell
Davis
Stephen Bradshaw
U.N.I.T. Soldier
Mark Moore
U.N.I.T. Soldier
Gabriel Mykaj
U.N.I.T. Soldier
Blaine Coughlan
Auton / UNIT soldier
Lorraine Malby
Villager
Jayson Bridges
UNIT Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicholas Briggs
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicholas Briggs
- Original Score
- Alistair Lock
- Original Title
- Auton 2: Sentinel
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- BBV Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicholas Briggs
Nicholas Briggs
Alistair Lock
Bill Baggs
Department Leadership Roster
Nicholas Briggs
Director
Nicholas Briggs
Writer
Bill Baggs
Producer
Alistair Lock
Original Music Composer
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What is Auton 2: Sentinel about?
Two years have passed since the Nestene creature vanished from UNIT's top secret Warehouse... Suddenly and without warning the Nestene strikes, once again using Autons as its deadly foot soldiers. As mysterious UNIT operative Lockwood struggles to unearth the Nestene plan, he finds himself drawn to remote Sentinel Island. There, the population have been caught up in a bizarre frenzy of religious activity. Lockwood is joined by Natasha Alexander, a new scientific advisor with her own, sinister agenda. To defeat the Nestene menace they must both face the terrifying power of a creature from before the dawn of Mankind...
Who directed Auton 2: Sentinel?
Auton 2: Sentinel was directed by Nicholas Briggs.
Who stars in Auton 2: Sentinel?
The principal cast of Auton 2: Sentinel includes Michael Wade, George Telfer, Jo Castleton, Andrew Fettes, John Wadmore.
When was Auton 2: Sentinel released and how long is it?
Auton 2: Sentinel was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Auton 2: Sentinel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Auton 2: Sentinel was composed by Alistair Lock.