UFO Sweden
To believe is one thing. To know is something completely different.
When a fostered teenage rebel suspects that her father is not dead but in fact kidnapped by UFOs, she takes help from a UFO association to discover the truth. Together, they embark on a risky adventure that takes them far beyond the laws borders and into a world filled with unidentified flying expeditions, conspiracies and inexplicable phenomena.
Watch the Skies (2022) is a science fiction, adventure and drama film directed by Victor Danell, released on December 25, 2022 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Inez Dahl Torhaug, Jesper Barkselius, Sara Shirpey and Eva Melander. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 154 ratings.
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Inez Dahl Torhaug
as Denise
Jesper Barkselius
as Lennart
Sara Shirpey
as Tomi
Eva Melander
as Kicki
Håkan Ehn
as Gunnar
Isabelle Kyed
as Töna
Mathias Lithner
as Mats
Niklas Kvarnbo Jönsson
as Karl-Tefat
Oscar Töringe
as Uno
Lilly Lexfors
as Denise 8 år
Lotta Källström
as Mia
Sylvester Peipke
as Mårten
Directed by Victor Danell, written by Jimmy Nivrén Olsson, produced by Albin Pettersson and Olle Tholén.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 154 ratings.
Movies about aliens are nothing particularly new, but this little-known Swedish production could be a game changer in several regards. Writer-director Victor Danell’s 2022 action-adventure sci-fi offering (originally titled “UFO Sweden”) tells the story of a rebellious teen (Inez Dahl Torhaug) who believes that her mysteriously disappeared father (Oscar Töringe), an ardent UFO researcher and leader of a cult-like…
Reviewed on May 11, 2025
Maybe my ear isn't actually that close to the ground when it comes to some hidden gems because Sweden's **WATCH THE SKIES** is a surprisingly enjoyable story about ufologists, belief, and how important it is to be a part of a community.-- and I haven't heard much buzz about it anywhere. Sometimes out of boredom I will mentally employ the tombola technique and randomly select films for viewing that glide by during…
Reviewed on July 29, 2026
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Watch the Skies (2022) 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 Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Watch the Skies (2022) includes Inez Dahl Torhaug, Jesper Barkselius, Sara Shirpey, Eva Melander and Håkan Ehn. The film was directed by Victor Danell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Watch the Skies was released on December 25, 2022 and runs for 1h 56m.
Watch the Skies (2022) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 154 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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