Zontar: The Thing from Venus
"It's Coming for YOU from Space to wipe all living things from the face of the Earth! CAN IT BE STOPPED?"
Originally released in 1967. Zontar: The Thing from Venus is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Larry Buchanan. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Agar, Susan Bjurman, and Tony Huston
Synopsis
A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to "help solve man's problems". However, as soon as Zontar arrives on Earth, it quickly becomes obvious that the three-eyed, bat-winged, skeletal black creature has a hidden agenda.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
4.1/10
Mixed (25 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Agar
as Dr. Curt Taylor
Susan Bjurman
as Martha Ritchie
Tony Huston
as Keith Ritchie
Pat Delaney
as Anne Taylor
Neil Fletcher
as General Matt Young
Warren Hammack
as John, Rocket Scientist at Zone 6
Colleen Carr
as Louise, Zone 6
Jeff Alexander
as Rocket Scientist at Zone 6
Bill Thurman
as Sheriff Brad Crenshaw
Andrew Traister
as Sgt. Magalar
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Azalea Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zontar: The Thing from Venus about?
A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to "help solve man's problems". However, as soon as Zontar arrives on Earth, it quickly becomes obvious that...
Who directed Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
Zontar: The Thing from Venus was directed by Larry Buchanan.
How long is Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
Zontar: The Thing from Venus has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Zontar: The Thing from Venus released?
Zontar: The Thing from Venus was released on December 1, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
The main cast of Zontar: The Thing from Venus includes John Agar, Susan Bjurman, Tony Huston, Pat Delaney, Neil Fletcher.