Communion (1989 film)

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Communion

Communion theatrical poster.
Directed by Philippe Mora
Produced by Philippe Mora
Written by Whitley Strieber
Starring Christopher Walken
Lindsay Crouse
Distributed by Columbia Tristar
Release date(s) 1989
Running time 105 minutes
Country United States
Language English
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Communion is a 1989 science-fiction/thriller/drama film based on the book by Whitley Strieber with the same name. It tells a story of a family that experiences the extraterrestrial phenomenon while on vacation.

According to Strieber, the story is a real-life account of his own encounter with "aliens", with Walken playing the role of the author.

[edit] Plot

The movie begins with Mr. Strieber (Walken) and his wife (Crouse), with their son, deciding to take a vacation at their summer house. As they arrive, strange things start to happen. Eventually, Whitley discovers that the aliens mean no harm, and that they are "one".

[edit] External Links

Communion at the Internet Movie Database

Communion at Allmovie

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