Species (1995)
English sci-fi film directed by Roger Donaldson
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m 104 min
- Released
- 7 July 1995
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Species has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 7 July 1995. It is directed by Roger Donaldson and stars Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen and Alfred Molina.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Roger Donaldson
- Cast
- Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker, Marg Helgenberger, Natasha Henstridge, Michelle Williams, Whip Hubley, Patricia Belcher, Matthew Ashford
- Cinematography
- Andrzej Bartkowiak
- Editing
- Conrad Buff IV
- Music
- Christopher Young
- Written by
- Dennis Feldman
- Produced by
- Frank Mancuso, Jr.
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Distribution
- UIP-Dunafilm, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- AUD 35 million
- Set in
- Los Angeles
- Filmed in
- Santa Monica
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 7 July 1995
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Species?
Species has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes, or 104 min.
When did Species release?
Species released on 7 July 1995.
Who directed Species?
Species is directed by Roger Donaldson.
Who is in the cast of Species?
The cast of Species includes Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker, Marg Helgenberger and Natasha Henstridge.
Where can I watch Species online?
Species streams on Netflix.
What is the budget of Species?
The budget of Species is reported as AUD 35 million.
What is Species rated in the US?
Species is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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