Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)

She was from another star. He had waited his whole life for this one meeting. Together they fell in love with a place called Earth.

Three aliens from the planet Taros land on Earth and are befriended by a Wyoming rancher's son.

Date of release
1986-12-01
TMDB
4.6 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Science Fiction
Director
Peter R. Hunt

Casting

Interesting facts

Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star is a 1986 Canadian-American science fiction film directed by Peter R. Hunt and starring Dennis Holahan, Ricky Paull Goldin, Sydney Penny, Keenan Wynn, and Rosie Marcel.

Production

Hyper Sapien was announced at the beginning of 1985 as one of two science fiction projects from producer Jack Schwartzman with the other being an unmade adaptation of The Stars My Destination with Michael Wadleigh (Woodstock, Wolfen) initially slated to direct. However, Wadleigh was asked to leave the project which lead to Peter R. Hunt taking over following producer Ariel Levy's offer.

This is the final movie appearance of actor Keenan Wynn, who died two months before the film's release.

The movie takes place in rural Wyoming, and was filmed in and around Calgary, Alberta.

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