Zontar: The Thing from Venus
A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to "help solve man's problems". However, as soon as Zontar arrives on Earth, it quickly becomes obvious that the three-eyed, bat-winged, skeletal black creature has a hidden agenda.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1967 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Director | Larry Buchanan |
| Runtime | 80 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.1/10 (24 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its eerie mood through stark paranoia and isolated community dynamics, relying heavily on the familiar tropes of 1950s alien invasion narratives.
What lingers after the credits is a charmingly earnest, low-budget aesthetic where the creature's design becomes a testament to its era's creative constraints — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Larry Buchanan
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Perfect for a late-night viewing with an appreciation for vintage TV movie charm.
🎭 Cast
John Agar
Dr. Curt Taylor
Susan Bjurman
Martha Ritchie
Tony Huston
Keith Ritchie
Pat Delaney
Anne Taylor
Neil Fletcher
General Matt Young
Warren Hammack
John, Rocket Scientist at Zone 6
Colleen Carr
Louise, Zone 6
Jeff Alexander
Rocket Scientist at Zone 6
Bill Thurman
Sheriff Brad Crenshaw
Andrew Traister
Sgt. Magalar
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