InAlienable (film)
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InAlienable is a 2008
science fiction horror film written and produced by Walter Koenig
, and directed by Robert Dyke.
series.
It took Koenig a decade to bring the film to fruition. He initially wrote the lead role for himself, but reevaluated his view "that the audience would buy me as a romantic interest", and offered it to Battlestar Galactica
's Richard Hatch.
Marina Sirtis of Star Trek: The Next Generation
and other familiar actors from sci-fi franchises were also willing to participate. Koenig's wife, son and daughter also had roles on screen.
It was shot on location in Southern California
. It is the first feature film made by Renegade Studios, and was released over the internet on a pay-per-view
basis.
The film's debut public screening was cut short by Koenig, as the visual quality on the screen at Conglomeration! 2008 was not up to his standards.
2008 in film
This is a list of all major films made in 2008.-Highest-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2008...
science fiction horror film written and produced by Walter Koenig
Walter Koenig
Walter Marvin Koenig is an American actor, writer, teacher and director, known for his roles as Pavel Chekov in Star Trek and Alfred Bester in Babylon 5. He wrote the script for the 2008 science fiction legal thriller InAlienable.-Early life:...
, and directed by Robert Dyke.
Plot
Dr. Eric Norris remains wracked with guilt after a terrible tragedy that cost him his family, and when he learns that an alien parasite is not only growing inside him but shares his DNA, he develops a fiercely paternal bond with the creature.Production
The screenplay was written by Walter Koenig of the original Star TrekStar Trek: The Original Series
Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry, produced by Desilu Productions . Star Trek was telecast on NBC from September 8, 1966, through June 3, 1969...
series.
It took Koenig a decade to bring the film to fruition. He initially wrote the lead role for himself, but reevaluated his view "that the audience would buy me as a romantic interest", and offered it to Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)
Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction television series, created by Glen A. Larson. It starred Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict and ran for one season in 1978–79. After cancellation, its story was continued in 1980 as Galactica 1980 with Adama, Lieutenant Boomer and...
's Richard Hatch.
Marina Sirtis of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. Roddenberry, Rick Berman, and Michael Piller served as executive producers at different times throughout the production...
and other familiar actors from sci-fi franchises were also willing to participate. Koenig's wife, son and daughter also had roles on screen.
It was shot on location in Southern California
Southern California
Southern California is a megaregion, or megapolitan area, in the southern area of the U.S. state of California. Large urban areas include Greater Los Angeles and Greater San Diego. The urban area stretches along the coast from Ventura through the Southland and Inland Empire to San Diego...
. It is the first feature film made by Renegade Studios, and was released over the internet on a pay-per-view
Pay-per-view
Pay-per-view provides a service by which a television audience can purchase events to view via private telecast. The broadcaster shows the event at the same time to everyone ordering it...
basis.
The film's debut public screening was cut short by Koenig, as the visual quality on the screen at Conglomeration! 2008 was not up to his standards.
Cast
- Walter KoenigWalter KoenigWalter Marvin Koenig is an American actor, writer, teacher and director, known for his roles as Pavel Chekov in Star Trek and Alfred Bester in Babylon 5. He wrote the script for the 2008 science fiction legal thriller InAlienable.-Early life:...
... Dr. Shilling - Alan RuckAlan RuckAlan Ruck is an American film, stage and television actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Cameron Frye in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Stuart Bondek on Spin City.-Early life:...
... Dr. Proway - Bonnie Aarons ... Blue Skinned Woman
- Marina SirtisMarina SirtisMarina Sirtis is a British-American actress of Greek descent. She played the role of the human/Betazoid Commander Deanna Troi, ship's counselor, on the television and film series Star Trek: The Next Generation.-Life:...
... Attorney Barry - Erick AvariErick AvariErick Avari is an Indian American television, film and theater actor known for his roles in various science-fiction serial productions.-Early life:...
... Howard Ellis - Courtney PeldonCourtney PeldonCourtney Peldon is an American television and film actress.-Personal life:Peldon was born in New York City, New York. Her younger sister Ashley Peldon is also an actress...
... Amanda Mayfield - Patricia TallmanPatricia TallmanPatricia J. Tallman is an American actress and stunt performer, sometimes credited as Pat Tallman.-Early life:Patricia is the daughter of Jerry Tallman, a radio entertainer...
... Dr. Klein - Richard HatchRichard HatchRichard Hatch is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Captain Apollo in the original Battlestar Galactica television series, and also as Tom Zarek in the remake of Battlestar Galactica....
... Eric Norris - Andrew KoenigJosh Andrew KoenigJoshua Andrew Koenig also known as Josh Andrew Koenig or Andrew Koenig, was an American character actor, film director, editor, writer, and human rights activist...
... Emil - Gary GrahamGary GrahamGary Graham is an American actor. He is probably best known for his starring role as Detective Matthew Sikes in the television series Alien Nation , which was followed by the TV movies Alien Nation: Dark Horizon , Alien Nation: Body and Soul , Alien Nation: Millennium , Alien Nation: The...
... Andreas Cabrosas - Priscilla Garita ... Miriam
- Jay Acovone ... Gerhard
- Gabriel Pimentel ... Benjamin (younger)
- Lisa LoCicero ... Dr. Magee
- Randy BarnettRandy BarnettRandy E. Barnett is a lawyer, a law professor at Georgetown University Law Center, where he teaches constitutional law and contracts, and a legal theorist in the United States...
... Richard Herd - Jarrett Grode ... Medical Employee
- Philip Anthony-Rodriguez ... Braxton
- J. G. HertzlerJ. G. HertzlerJohn Garman "J. G." Hertzler is an American actor, well known in the Star Trek community for his role on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as the Klingon General Martok.-Film and television:...
... Dr. Lattis - Judy Levitt ... Judge Deville
- Jeff Rector ... Professor Jeffries
- Johnny Drocco ... Security guard #2
- Gelbert Coloma ... FBI
- Robert Olding ... Medical Assistant #1
- Amanda Chism ... Protestor
- Vitaliy Versace ... Restaurant Patron
- Ceilidh Lamont ... Lawyer
- Anthony Fitzgerald ... Zachary - in Court Room
- Frances Emma Jenkins ... Lab Worker
- Kyle Robertson ... Press Photographer #2
- James Runcorn ... Bailiff
- Jennifer Gabbert ... Hospital Employee #1
- Brandon Ford Green ... Court Clerk
- Jett Patrick ... Adam
- Matt Lasky ... Burly Medical Tech
- George Anton ... Restaurant Patron
- Bruce Van Patten ... Courtroom observer
- Shweta Thakur ... Bar Customer
- Jeremy Clark ... Protester
- Bradley Laise ... Benjamin (older)
- Patrick Gough ... Security #1
- Paul Danner ... Sci-Fi Guard
- Peter Renaud ... Labworker
- Jonah Runcorn ... 10 Year Old Boy
- Marvin Rouillard ... Important Man
- Jett Patrick Williams ... Adam
- Ashley Walsh ... Nurse
- Oliver Rayon ... Courtroom Patron
- Bob Ross ... Court Observer
- Noe Sanchez ... Janitor
- Zahra Zaveri ... Bar Customer
- Jane O'Gorman ... Bar Patron
- Giovanna Silvestre ... Laboratory Employee
- Tim RussTim RussTimothy Darrell "Tim" Russ is an American actor, film director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for his roles on Star Trek: Voyager, as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok, Samantha Who?, as Frank, and on the Nickelodeon live-action teen sitcom iCarly, as Principal Franklin, a recurring...
... news anchor
External links
- InAlienable official website
- http://www.edgen.com/inalienableInAlienable Original Soundtrack by Justin R. DurbanJustin R. DurbanJustin R. Durban and raised in the small town of Madisonville, Kentucky. He is an American composer and filmmaker. He is also known as Edgen to many media creating communities.-Early career:...
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