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Fire in the Sky

1993 · Movie · 109 min
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MEANRANK

60/100

Averaged across 10 ratings · 85.2K votes

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42–84 out of 100

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Lowest is Metacritic critics on 42, highest is Google on 84. Critics average 47, everyone else 63.

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Based on the alleged true story of a logger who disappears for five days in the mountains of Arizona. His friends are suspected of murder until he reappears, disoriented and traumatized. He later recounts a horrifying story of being abducted and subjected to medical experiments aboard a spacecraft.

Details

Director
Rob Lieberman
Released
12 March 1993
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
109 min
Rated
PG-13
Budget
$15.0M
Box office
$19.9M
Awards
0 wins, 4 nominations

This title elsewhere

D. B. Sweeney

D. B. Sweeney

Travis Walton

Robert Patrick

Robert Patrick

Mike Rodgers

Craig Sheffer

Craig Sheffer

Allan Dallis

Peter Berg

Peter Berg

David Whitlock

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Greg Hayes

Bradley Gregg

Bradley Gregg

Bobby Cogdill

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

Blake Davies

Kathleen Wilhoite

Kathleen Wilhoite

Katie Rogers

Awards & nominations

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0 wins from 4 nominations across 1 ceremony

Saturn Awards 1994 Best Science Fiction Film Fire in the Sky Nominee
Saturn Awards 1994 Best Actor Robert Patrick Nominee
Saturn Awards 1994 Best Writing Tracy Tormé Nominee
Saturn Awards 1994 Best Music Mark Isham Nominee

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