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Project: ALF

Project: ALF

Call the government! Alert the media! Hide the cat! ALF's back!

19965.91h 35mPG

Overview

Six years ago, the lovable intergalactic fugitive Gordon Shumway, best known as ALF, was on his way back to his new home when the Alien Task Force finally caught up with him. Now, he is being studied at a top-secret military base where he finds allies who feel that ALF's existence should be announced to the world to ensure his safety... especially when they learn that the abrasive Colonel Milfoil wants ALF, and all Alien Life-Forms, destroyed.

Directed by Dick Lowry
Written by Tom Patchett, Paul Fusco
Produced by Tom Patchett, Wolf Bauer
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Top Cast

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Paul Fusco

ALF (voice)

Miguel Ferrer

Miguel Ferrer

Dexter Moyers

William O'Leary

William O'Leary

Capt. Rick Mullican

Jensen Daggett

Jensen Daggett

Maj. Melissa Hill

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Colonel Gilbert Milfoil

Ray Walston

Ray Walston

Motel Manager

Scott Michael Campbell

Scott Michael Campbell

2nd Lt. Harold Reese

Beverly Archer

Beverly Archer

Dr. Carnage

Charles Robinson

Charles Robinson

Dr. Stanley

John Schuck

John Schuck

Gen. Myron Stone

Themes & Keywords

escapealien life-formexaminationsoldierscientist

About Project: ALF

Project: ALF is a comedy, family, science fiction, tv movie film released in 1996 exploring themes of escape, alien life-form, examination, soldier, scientist. Directed by Dick Lowry, it stars Paul Fusco, Miguel Ferrer, William O'Leary. Six years ago, the lovable intergalactic fugitive Gordon Shumway, best known as ALF, was on his way back to his new home when the Alien Task Force finally caught up with him. Now, he is being studied at a top-secret military base where he finds allies who feel that ALF's existence should be announced to the world to ensure his safety... especially when they learn that the abrasive Colonel Milfoil wants ALF, and all Alien Life-Forms, destroyed.

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