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Directed by
Luigi Cozzi Luigi Cozzi ... as Lewis Coates
Written by
Luigi Cozzi Luigi Cozzi ... screenplay / story
Erich Tomek Erich Tomek ... screenplay
Cast
Ian McCulloch Ian McCulloch ... Cmdr. Ian Hubbard
Louise Marleau Louise Marleau ... Col. Stella Holmes
Marino Masé Marino Masé ... NYPD Lt. Tony Aris
Siegfried Rauch Siegfried Rauch ... Hamilton
Gisela Hahn Gisela Hahn ... Perla de la Cruz
Carlo De Mejo Carlo De Mejo ... Agent Young
Carlo Monni Carlo Monni ... Dr. Turner
Uncredited Cast
Nat Bush Nat Bush ... Warehouse Guard
Ettore Martini Ettore Martini ... General
Angelo Ragusa Angelo Ragusa ... Warehouse Man
Martin Sorrentino Martin Sorrentino ... Black Warehouse Worker
Brigitte Wagner Brigitte Wagner ... Doctor
Horst Weinert Horst Weinert ... Dr. Hilton
Produced by
Claudio Mancini Claudio Mancini ... producer
Karl Spiehs Karl Spiehs ... executive producer
Ugo Valenti Ugo Valenti ... associate producer
Original Music by
Goblin Goblin  
Agostino Marangolo Agostino Marangolo ... as Goblin
Antonio Marangolo Antonio Marangolo ... as Goblin
Fabio Pignatelli Fabio Pignatelli ... as Goblin
Special Effects by
Giovanni Corridori Giovanni Corridori ... special effects
Valerio Mazzoli Valerio Mazzoli ... special effects
Stunts
Angelo Ragusa Angelo Ragusa ... stunts
Marcello Verziera Marcello Verziera ... stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: August 02, 1980
Theatrical Release: June 1982
DVD Release: February 11, 2003
Blu-ray Release: June 23, 2015
Countries: Italy West Germany
Distributor: Arrow Films
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

4.4 / 10

IMDb

5.1 / 10

Alternate Titles
> Alien Contamination
> Contamination: Alien On Earth
> Toxic Spawn
Production Companies
Alex Cinematografica
Barthonia Film
Lisa-Film
Distributors
Movietime
  (1980) (World-wide) (sales) (theatrical)
The Cannon Group
  (1981) (United States) (dubbed) (theatrical)
Cannon Film Distributors
  (1982) (United States) (dubbed) (theatrical)
Paragon Video Productions
  (1982) (United States) (dubbed) (VHS)
Viacom
  (1989) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Blue Underground
  (2003) (United States) (DVD)
Westlake Entertainment Group
  (2003) (United States) (DVD)
El Rey Network
  (2015) (United States) (cable television) (TV)
Mill Creek Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Full Moon Streaming
  (2014) (United States) (streaming) (video)
Arrow Video
  (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray)
SGL Entertainment
  (2016) (World-wide) (copyright owner)
Mill Creek Entertainment
  (2017) (United States) (Strange Things 11 Movie Collection) (DVD)
3GTG
  (2020) (World-wide)
Oldies.com
  (United States) (DVD)
Pave TV
  (2025) (World-wide)
Simitar Entertainment
  (1996) (United States) (EP Mode) (VHS)
Tubi TV
  (United States) (streaming) (video)
Filming Locations
951 JFK Boulevard E, Weehawken, New Jersey, USA
  (Cmdr. Hubbard's apartment)
Anzio, Italy
  (the ship dockyard and ship interiors)
Colombia
Cortissoz International Airport, Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia
Florida, USA
Hotel El Prado, Av. 11 de Noviembre 7010, Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia
New York City, New York, USA
  (exteriors only)
New York, USA
Owl's Head Park, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  (Flyover scene of Holmes and Aris driving to see Hubbard)
USA
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