Movie
Species
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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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Synopsis
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 HenstridgeSil
Ben KingsleyXavier Fitch
Michael MadsenPreston Lennox
Marg HelgenbergerDr. Laura Baker
Alfred MolinaDr. Stephen Arden
Forest WhitakerDan Smithson, Empath
Michelle WilliamsYoung Sil
Jordan LundAideCredits
- Directed by
- Roger Donaldson
- Written by
- Dennis Feldman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Species Collection
- Budget
- $35M
- Box office
- $113.4M
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-MayerUnited States- FGM EntertainmentUnited States
