Communion (1989)
- Directed by
- Philippe Mora
- Genre
- drama film, horror film, science fiction film, biographical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 189 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A family on vacation at a remote house experiences a strange extraterrestrial encounter. The father is abducted by visitors, and the event permanently changes their lives.
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What happens
Communion is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Philippe Mora and adapted by Whitley Strieber from his 1987 book. Starring Christopher Walken and Frances Sternhagen, it tells a story of a family that experiences an extraterrestrial phenomenon while on vacation at a remote home in the wilderness during which the father Whitley Strieber is abducted and all of their lives change. According to Strieber, the story is a real-life account of his own encounter with "visitors", with Walken playing the role of Strieber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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