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The History of Future Folk

The History of Future Folk

20126.61h 26m

Overview

An alien intending to claim Earth for his people before their homeworld is destroyed by a comet decides not to eliminate humanity when he hears their music. Instead, he lives among them until another alien is sent to find and kill him.

Directed by Jeremy Kipp Walker
Written by John Mitchell
Produced by Jeremy Kipp Walker, Jon Bulette, Andrew Goldman
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Top Cast

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Nils d'Aulaire

Bill Hunt / General Trius

Jay Klaitz

Jay Klaitz

Kevin

Julie Ann Emery

Julie Ann Emery

Holly

April Hernandez Castillo

April Hernandez Castillo

Carmen

Onata Aprile

Onata Aprile

Wren

Dee Snider

Dee Snider

Larry

Nathan Hinton

Nathan Hinton

Mark

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Robbie Smith

Bounty Hunter

Paul Juhn

Paul Juhn

Cop #1

Anthony J. Ribustello

Anthony J. Ribustello

Cop #2

Themes & Keywords

alien

About The History of Future Folk

The History of Future Folk is a comedy, science fiction, music film released in 2012 exploring themes of alien. Directed by Jeremy Kipp Walker, it stars Nils d'Aulaire, Jay Klaitz, Julie Ann Emery. An alien intending to claim Earth for his people before their homeworld is destroyed by a comet decides not to eliminate humanity when he hears their music. Instead, he lives among them until another alien is sent to find and kill him.

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