Official movie poster for Creature (1985), a science fiction horror film

Creature(1985)

It's been sleeping peacefully on a moon of Saturn for 2000 centuries ... until now!

4.7(127)1h 37m1985-05-08
Science FictionHorror

Creature Synopsis

A crew of scientists arrives on a far, cold planet to examine archaic artifacts of unknown origin. They discover that their German enemies already have a ship there. When they seek their help after a failed landing, they only find the Germans’ bodies, obviously slaughtered by one of the archaic creatures, awoken to new life. Now the alien is after them.

Creature (1985) is a science fiction and horror film directed by William Malone, released on May 8, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward and Klaus Kinski. Viewers rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 127 ratings.

Director:
William Malone
Writers:
Alan Reed, William Malone
Producers:
William G. Dunn, William Malone
Cinematographer:
Harry Mathias
Composer:
Thomas Chase
Production:
Trans World Entertainment
Budget:
$750,000
Status:
Released

Creature (1985) Trailer

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Creature Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Creature.

Creature (1985) [Vinegar Syndrome Blu-ray Promo Trailer]

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US-Trailer 'Creature'

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Creature - "I saw a movie once..." | High-Def Digest

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Creature Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 4.7/10 from 127 ratings.

Rocketeer Raccoon

6/10

I notice that various people criticising the film for blatantly copying Alien but I say so what, for what it was I thought it was alright, I was never bored of the film and it did have an interesting plot. The film did make me laugh with how the doors sound in the film, the doors sounds like blaster firing from Star Wars so I thought that was definitely funny in a good way. However I did find two problems with this…

Reviewed on March 4, 2017

GenerationofSwine

6/10

Yeah it's an Alien rip off and the monster isn't as good. But there are a few things that it actually did better, as far as the characters went. The big lacking is the, well... Ripley made the Alien movies and you didn't have someone like her to stand out, you had neither a strong male nor a strong female lead... you didn't have any strong leads at all, and that. Wendy Schaal did a respectable job for the intended…

Reviewed on January 10, 2023

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Creature – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Creature online?

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Creature (1985) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, FlixFling, Cultpix, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, FlixFling and Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Creature?

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The main cast of Creature (1985) includes Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward, Klaus Kinski and Annette McCarthy. The film was directed by William Malone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Creature released?

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Creature was released on May 8, 1985 and runs for 1h 37m.

Is Creature worth watching?

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Creature (1985) holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from 127 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 Creature?

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