Fatal Sky, also known as Project Alien, is a 1990 science fiction thriller film. During pre-production, the script had a number of other titles, including No Cause for Alarm, Deadfall and Vanished. It was written by David Webb Peoples, under the pseudonym "Anthony Able".
An Australian/UK/US/Yugoslavian co-production, the film was not theatrically released and went straight to video.
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Plot
The pilot of a military plane sees many lights in the sky, before crashing fatally. While military authorities try to quash the story, prominent journalists George Abbott and Jeff Milker decide to investigate, with the aid of a pilot named "Bird" McNamara. The area around the crash site is desolate, the mutilated bodies of animals are found and a mysterious disease begins to affect the local population.
Cast
Michael Nouri as Jeff Milker
Maxwell Caulfield as George Abbott
Darlanne Fluegel as "Bird" McNamara
Derrin Nesbitt as Arthur Corbin
Charles Durning as Colonel Clancey
Ray Charleson as Dr Bannister
Sebastian Allen as Beggs
Ena Begovic as Mrs Sumner
Janez Vajevec as Mr Sumner