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The Alpha Incident is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by Bill Rebane released in USA on 24 may 1978 with Ralph Meeker
The Alpha Incident (1978)
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Add to a movie listThe Alien Incident redirects here. For the 1996 graphic adventure game, see Alien Incident.
The Alpha Incident is a 1978 American film directed by Bill Rebane.
The film is also known as The Alien Incident in Belgium (English video title).
Synopsis
A space probe returns to Earth from Mars, carrying with it a deadly organism which has the lethal potential to destroy all life on Earth. Being transported across country by train, the micro-organism is released when a nosy train employee inspects the cargo. This results in the entire train station being quarantined. Those trapped wait for the government to find a cure, while trying not to fall asleep because that is when this unseen killer strikes.Actors
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