Xtro 2: The Second Encounter

May 4, 1990

1h 32m

★ 4.8

Part Alien. Part Predator. All Terror.

Overview

An underground government facility is locked down by its A.I.-controlled computer when an alien entity travels through a dimensional portal and threatens the lives of everybody inside.

Genres

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

British Columbia Film

North American Releasing

EGM Film International

North American Pictures

Excalibur Pictures

Xtro 2: The Second Encounter Trailers

Cast

Dr. Ron Shepherd

Jan-Michael Vincent

Dr. Alex Summerfield

Paul Koslo

Dr. Julie Casserly

Tara Buckman

McShane

Jano Frandsen

Baines

Nicholas Lea

Jedburg

W.F. Wadden

Zunoski

Rolf Reynolds

Mancini

Nic Amoroso

Secretary Kenmore

Bob Wilde

Dr. Myers

Rachel Hayward

Marshall

Tracy Westerholm

Ford

Gerry Nairn

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