Fire in the Sky · LeviOsa

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Fire in the Sky · LeviOsa

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1993·PG-13

Alien abduction. November 5, 1975. White Mountains, Northeastern Arizona.

Science FictionMysteryThriller1h 49m

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52%

Tomatometer

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57%

Popcornmeter

6.7

TMDB

Storyline

After clearing brush for the government, a group of men return to town claiming their friend was abducted. Despite no apparent motive or evidence of foul play, no-one believes their story and his disappearance is treated as murder.

Trailers

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Official Trailer

Fire in the Sky (1993) Original Trailer [FHD]

Fire in the Sky (1993) Original Trailer [FHD]

Details

DirectorRob Lieberman

ReleasedMar 12, 1993

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$15M

Revenue

$19.9M

Parental guidePG-13US

Studios

Paramount PicturesJoe Wizan/Todd Black

Cast

D. B. Sweeney

D. B. Sweeney

Travis Walton

Robert Patrick

Robert Patrick

Mike Rodgers

Craig Sheffer

Craig Sheffer

Allan Dallis

Peter Berg

Peter Berg

David Whitlock

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Greg Hayes

Bradley Gregg

Bradley Gregg

Bobby Cogdill

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

Blake Davies

Kathleen Wilhoite

Kathleen Wilhoite

Katie Rogers

James Garner

James Garner

Frank Watters

Georgia Emelin

Dana Rogers

Scott MacDonald

Scott MacDonald

Dan Walton

Wayne Grace

Wayne Grace

Cyrus Gilson

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Reviews

9 reviews · 7 critics · 1 fan

5 fresh · 3 rotten

Critics consensus

“While a valiant cast brings an authentic urgency to its harrowing alien abduction saga, Fire in the Sky unravels a story that's ultimately too thin and frustratingly coy with its revelations.”

52% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

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Marcus Trower

RTEmpire MagazineJan 28, 2025

Never scratching below the surface "facts" of the story, this is too thin and unsophisticated to truly compel

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SF Chronicle Staff

RTSan Francisco ChronicleJan 11, 2023

D.B. Sweeney is persuasive as a man whose life is changed forever by an encounter with cold, unfeeling aliens.

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Jake Cole

RTSlant MagazineJun 23, 2022

By opening in a rush of bewilderment before slowing things to a crawl, Robert Lieberman sets an unpredictable mood that sustains the film for a while.

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Patrick Cavanaugh

RTThe Wolfman ComethSep 12, 2025

Doesn't quite work as a recollection of "true events," yet still makes for a terrifying tale of otherworldly abduction.

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Information

Title

Fire in the Sky

Released

Mar 12, 1993

Rated

PG-13

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 49m

Status

Released

Studios

Paramount Pictures, Joe Wizan/Todd Black

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