Species (1995)
Species (1995)
For three million years, the human race has been at the top of the evolutionary ladder. Nothing lasts forever.
In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.

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Cast

Natasha Henstridge Natasha Henstridge As: Sil
Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley As: Xavier Fitch
Michael Madsen Michael Madsen As: Preston Lennox
Marg Helgenberger Marg Helgenberger As: Dr. Laura Baker
Alfred Molina Alfred Molina As: Dr. Stephen Arden
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Storyline

In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA. The result is Sil, a sensual but deadly creature who can change from a beautiful woman to an armour-plated killing machine in the blink of an eye.


Tagline: For three million years, the human race has been at the top of the evolutionary ladder. Nothing lasts forever.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Action

Language: English

Release Date: 07 July 1995

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

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Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Frank Mancuso Jr. Productions

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $113,400,000

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Cast

Natasha Henstridge

Natasha Henstridge

Sil

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Xavier Fitch

Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

Preston Lennox

Marg Helgenberger

Marg Helgenberger

Dr. Laura Baker

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Dr. Stephen Arden

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Dan Smithson, Empath

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Young Sil

Jordan Lund

Jordan Lund

Aide

Herta Ware

Herta Ware

Mrs. Morris

William Utay

William Utay

Colleague

Don Fischer

Don Fischer

Aide

Scott McKenna

Scott McKenna

Train Hobo

Virginia Morris

Virginia Morris

Mother

Jayne Luke

Jayne Luke

Snack Shop Clerk

David K. Schroeder

David K. Schroeder

German Tourist

David Jensen

David Jensen

Conductor

Esther Scott

Esther Scott

Female Conductor

Shirley Prestia

Shirley Prestia

Victoria Roth, Ph.D.

David Selburg

David Selburg

Government Man

Melissa Bickerton

Melissa Bickerton

Fitch's Secretary

Lucy Rodriguez

Lucy Rodriguez

Wedding Dress Saleswoman

Scott Sproule

Scott Sproule

Team Driver

Stogie Kenyatta

Stogie Kenyatta

Cop

Gary Bullock

Gary Bullock

Motel Clerk

Susan Hauser

Susan Hauser

Lab Worker

William Bumiller

William Bumiller

Club Bouncer

Caroline Barclay

Caroline Barclay

Drunken Girl

Matthew Ashford

Matthew Ashford

Guy in Club

Anthony Guidera

Anthony Guidera

Robbie, Guy Picking Up Sil

Sara Lise

Sara Lise

Screaming Woman

Whip Hubley

Whip Hubley

John Carey

Patricia Belcher

Patricia Belcher

Hospital Admittance Clerk

Richard Fancy

Richard Fancy

Hospital Doctor

Leslie Ishii

Leslie Ishii

Hospital Nurse

Marliese Schneider

Marliese Schneider

Abducted Woman

Robert Mendelson

Robert Mendelson

Homeless Man

Pamela Cook

Pamela Cook

Commercial Model

Lisa Liberati

Lisa Liberati

Bathroom Bimbo

Ed Stone

Ed Stone

Waiter

Dendrie Taylor

Dendrie Taylor

Marie

Kurtis Burow

Kurtis Burow

Baby Boy

Dana Hee

Dana Hee

Creature Performer

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Alien Sil (voice)

Justin Armao

Justin Armao

Bystander (uncredited)

Jellybean Benítez

Jellybean Benítez

Club DJ (uncredited)

Greg Bronson

Greg Bronson

Special Forces (uncredited)

Jimmy Chunga

Jimmy Chunga

Commando (uncredited)

James Ent

James Ent

Lt. Steele (uncredited)

Roman Güttinger

Roman Güttinger

Doctor (uncredited)

Christopher Ivins

Christopher Ivins

Soldier (uncredited)

Zak Knutson

Zak Knutson

Club Doorman (uncredited)

Coati Mundi

Coati Mundi

Conga Player (uncredited)

Jason Newell

Jason Newell

Special Forces (uncredited)

Directed By

Roger Donaldson

Roger Donaldson

Director

Faye Brenner

Faye Brenner

Script Supervisor

Mark Egerton

Mark Egerton

First Assistant Director

Robert Leveen

Robert Leveen

Second Assistant Director

Suzie Pelissier

Suzie Pelissier

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Frank Mancuso Jr.

Frank Mancuso Jr.

Producer

Dennis Feldman

Dennis Feldman

Producer

David Streit

David Streit

Executive Producer

Amanda Mackey

Amanda Mackey

Casting

Cathy Sandrich Gelfond

Cathy Sandrich Gelfond

Casting

Mark Egerton

Mark Egerton

Associate Producer

David Streit

David Streit

Unit Production Manager

Elizabeth Lang

Elizabeth Lang

Casting Associate

Jackie Caydam

Jackie Caydam

Administration

Joe Fordham

Joe Fordham

Production Coordinator

Richard Davis, Jr.

Richard Davis, Jr.

Location Manager

Curtis Collins

Curtis Collins

Assistant Location Manager

Lloyd Phillips

Lloyd Phillips

Production Consultant

Pamela Alessandrelli

Pamela Alessandrelli

Assistant Production Coordinator

Sonia Apodaca

Sonia Apodaca

Location Coordinator

Ginger Reynolds

Ginger Reynolds

Executive Assistant

Mark Habegger

Mark Habegger

Production Assistant

Christian Clarke

Christian Clarke

Key Set Production Assistant

Sara Feldman

Sara Feldman

Art Department Production Assistant

Katy Tatian-Genovese

Katy Tatian-Genovese

Assistant Accountant

Edited By

Conrad Buff IV

Conrad Buff IV

Editor

Dennis McNeill

Dennis McNeill

Color Timer

Clarinda Wong

Clarinda Wong

Assistant Editor

Jonathan Null

Jonathan Null

First Assistant Editor

Jim Eustermann

Jim Eustermann

Project Manager

Gary Burritt

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Joel Negron

Joel Negron

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Kenny Myers

Kenny Myers

Makeup Department Head

Margo Baxley

Margo Baxley

Costume Supervisor

Joe I. Tompkins

Joe I. Tompkins

Costume Design

Nina Paskowitz

Nina Paskowitz

Hair Department Head

Janine Cavoto

Janine Cavoto

Set Dressing Supervisor

Geri B. Oppenheim

Geri B. Oppenheim

Key Makeup Artist

D.J. Plumb

D.J. Plumb

Key Hair Stylist

Robert Bleckman

Robert Bleckman

Set Dressing Artist

Tracey Levy

Tracey Levy

Assistant Makeup Artist

Adrienne Childers

Adrienne Childers

Costumer

Sound

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

Jellybean Benítez

Jellybean Benítez

Music Supervisor

Pete Anthony

Pete Anthony

Orchestrator

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Orchestrator

Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz

Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz

Sound Effects Editor

Bob Edwards

Bob Edwards

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Nicholas R. Allen

Nicholas R. Allen

Boom Operator

Lee Orloff

Lee Orloff

Sound Recordist

George A. Martin

George A. Martin

Music Editor

David Franklin Bergad

David Franklin Bergad

Assistant Sound Editor

Dianna Stirpe

Dianna Stirpe

Dialogue Editor

Jay Boekelheide

Jay Boekelheide

Supervising Sound Editor

Robert Fernandez

Robert Fernandez

Scoring Mixer

Rick Canelli

Rick Canelli

ADR Recordist

Jennifer Myers

Jennifer Myers

Foley Artist

Thomas J. O'Connell

Thomas J. O'Connell

ADR Mixer

Thomas Milano

Thomas Milano

Supervising Music Editor

Richard Duarte

Richard Duarte

Foley Mixer

Jim Pasque

Jim Pasque

Foley Recordist

Tom Boyd

Tom Boyd

Musician

Dan Wallin

Dan Wallin

Scoring Mixer

Visual Effects

Patrick Phillips

Patrick Phillips

Visual Effects

Olivier Sarda

Olivier Sarda

Digital Compositors

Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

Visual Effects Supervisor

Karin Joy

Karin Joy

Visual Effects Coordinator

Michael Chang

Michael Chang

Matte Painter

John Mann

John Mann

Animation Director

Xye

Xye

Visual Effects

Camera

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Director of Photography

Melinda Sue Gordon

Melinda Sue Gordon

Still Photographer

Cary Griffith

Cary Griffith

Key Grip

Jeff Homolya

Jeff Homolya

Camera Department Manager

Randy Feemster

Randy Feemster

Additional Camera

Stephen St. John

Stephen St. John

Steadicam Operator

Terry Bowen

Terry Bowen

Camera Operator

Steve Adcock

Steve Adcock

First Assistant Camera

John Philpotts

John Philpotts

Additional Photography

Dylan Goss

Dylan Goss

First Assistant Camera

Gregory W. Smith

Gregory W. Smith

First Assistant Camera

Richard A. Kelley

Richard A. Kelley

Assistant Camera

Gregg Guellow

Gregg Guellow

Second Company Grip

Mark 'Boylee' Boyle

Mark 'Boylee' Boyle

Camera Loader

Todd Griffith

Todd Griffith

Dolly Grip

Lighting

Mike Weathers

Mike Weathers

Lighting Technician

Doug Byers

Doug Byers

Electrician

Peter Davidian

Peter Davidian

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Bobby Burton

Bobby Burton

Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

H. R. Giger

H. R. Giger

Conceptual Design

John Muto

John Muto

Production Design

Jackie Carr

Jackie Carr

Set Decoration

Dan Webster

Dan Webster

Art Direction

John Tyrrell

John Tyrrell

Painter

Tomas Mulrooney

Tomas Mulrooney

Sculptor

Keith P. Cunningham

Keith P. Cunningham

Art Department Coordinator

Hugo Herrera

Hugo Herrera

Greensman

Robert J. Visciglia Sr.

Robert J. Visciglia Sr.

Property Master

Mick Cukurs

Mick Cukurs

Set Designer

Gary Gagliardo

Gary Gagliardo

Construction Foreman

Lee A. Steadman

Lee A. Steadman

Location Scout

Francis N. 'Lucky' Costello

Francis N. 'Lucky' Costello

Standby Painter

Ruth Caspary

Ruth Caspary

Art Department Assistant

Lauren E. Polizzi

Lauren E. Polizzi

Assistant Art Director

Tim Donelan

Tim Donelan

Leadman

Chris Snyder

Chris Snyder

Construction Coordinator

Dan Perri

Dan Perri

Title Designer

Guy Hietala

Guy Hietala

Set Painter

Grant Shaffer

Grant Shaffer

Storyboard Artist

Ethan Van Hecke

Ethan Van Hecke

Assistant Property Master

Other Crew

Nancy Young

Nancy Young

Stunts

Andy Gill

Andy Gill

Stunts

Pat Romano

Pat Romano

Stunts

John-Clay Scott

John-Clay Scott

Stunts

John Cade

John Cade

Stunts

Jeff Jarvis

Jeff Jarvis

Special Effects Coordinator

Charles Croughwell

Charles Croughwell

Stunts

Lanier Edwards

Lanier Edwards

Stunts

Theo Waddell

Theo Waddell

Visual Effects Editor

Moon Han

Moon Han

Systems Administrators & Support

David Linck

David Linck

Unit Publicist

Stan Harrison

Stan Harrison

Video Assist Operator

Cheryl Gilbert

Cheryl Gilbert

Stand In

Johnny Knight

Johnny Knight

Carpenter

Max Kleven

Max Kleven

Stunt Coordinator

Alan Barnett

Alan Barnett

Digital Effects Supervisor

Holly Schiffer

Holly Schiffer

Choreographer

Eddie Lee Voelker

Eddie Lee Voelker

Transportation Coordinator

Ruth Ann Crudup-Brown

Ruth Ann Crudup-Brown

Studio Teachers

Paul J. Memmi

Paul J. Memmi

Translator

Jeffrey D. Stevens

Jeffrey D. Stevens

Set Medic

John Charles

John Charles

Software Engineer

John Bullard

John Bullard

Propmaker

Wayne Roberts

Wayne Roberts

Transportation Captain

Jon Gardner

Jon Gardner

Craft Service

Cliff Fleming

Cliff Fleming

Aerial Coordinator

Evan Jacobs

Evan Jacobs

Pyrotechnician

Ray Lykins

Ray Lykins

Stunt Double

Sean Phillips

Sean Phillips

Technical Advisor

Debbie Evans

Debbie Evans

Stunts

Gina Angela Ritchie

Gina Angela Ritchie

Stunts

Denise Lynne Roberts

Denise Lynne Roberts

Stunts

Lisa McCullough

Lisa McCullough

Stunts

Donna Evans

Donna Evans

Stunts

Joni Avery

Joni Avery

Stunts

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