Official movie poster for Xtro (1982), a science fiction horror film

Xtro(1982)

Some extra-terrestrials aren't friendly.

5.7(253)1h 26m1982-12-06
Science FictionHorror

Xtro Synopsis

Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe and the reunion is awkward. Joe doesn't trust Sam, and Rachel can't quite decide what her feelings are for her two men. Sam is not the same as when he left, and he begins affecting Tony in frightening ways.

Xtro (1982) is a science fiction and horror film directed by Harry Bromley Davenport, released on December 6, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Danny Brainin and Maryam D'Abo. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 253 ratings.

Director:
Harry Bromley Davenport
Writers:
Harry Bromley Davenport, Iain Cassie, Michel Parry
Producers:
Mark Forstater
Cinematographer:
John Metcalfe
Composer:
Harry Bromley Davenport
Production:
Amalgamated Film Enterprises, Ashley Productions Ltd., New Realm Entertainments
Status:
Released

Xtro (1982) Trailer

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Xtro Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Xtro.

Xtro (1982) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

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Xtro TV Spot (1983)

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Harry Bromley Davenport - Sanctuary of Death [Xtro OST 1983]

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Harry Bromley Davenport - Main Title/Brainstorm [Xtro OST 1983]

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Xtro-Alternate Ending(1982)

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Xtro 1982

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Siskel & Ebert / XTRO / 1983

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Xtro Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 253 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

This is certainly a bit of a slow burn, but once it gets it's stall set out it turns into quite a menacing little low-budget affair with some half decent visual effects, too. Unfortunately, to get to that part of the film we have to wade through some less that distinctive drama to discover the plot. It seems that ''Rachel'' (Bernice Stegers) has been bringing up her young son ''Tony'' (Simon Nash) for the past…

Reviewed on April 5, 2026

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Xtro – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Xtro online?

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Xtro (1982) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Xtro?

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The main cast of Xtro (1982) includes Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Danny Brainin, Maryam D'Abo and Simon Nash. The film was directed by Harry Bromley Davenport. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Xtro released?

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Xtro was released on December 6, 1982 and runs for 1h 26m.

Is Xtro worth watching?

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Xtro (1982) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 253 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Xtro?

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Yes. The official Xtro trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.