SCIENCE FICTION . 1980 . 1h 35m . 5.2/10

Contamination_

"You can feel them in your blood!"

A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.

Starring Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé
5.2/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
1980
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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You can feel them in your blood!

A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.

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Cast
Ian McCulloch stars as Commander Ian Hubbard in Contamination.
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Year context
Contamination was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid,...
Contamination is a Science Fiction, Horror film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

CAST (11)

Ian McCulloch
Ian McCulloch
Commander Ian Hubbard
Louise Marleau
Louise Marleau
Colonel Stella Holmes
Marino Masé
Marino Masé
Lieutenant Tony Aris, NYPD
Siegfried Rauch
Siegfried Rauch
Hamilton
Gisela Hahn
Gisela Hahn
Perla de la Cruz
Carlo De Mejo
Carlo De Mejo
Agent Young
Carlo Monni
Carlo Monni
Dr. Turner
Mike Morris
Mike Morris
Dr. Hilton (uncredited)
BW
Brigitte Wagner
Doctor (uncredited)
Angelo Ragusa
Angelo Ragusa
Warehouse Worker (uncredited)
NB
Nat Bush
Warehouse Worker (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (142 votes)

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What is Contamination about?
A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.
How long is Contamination?
Contamination has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Contamination?
The cast of Contamination includes Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé, Siegfried Rauch, Gisela Hahn.
What is the rating of Contamination?
Contamination has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 142 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Science Fiction Horror
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