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The Outer Threat

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After making a groundbreaking extraterrestrial discovery, astrophysicists Daniel and Michelle are forced to flee from home with their family -- pursued through the countryside by a relentless and anonymous assailant. As their flight unfolds, the line between cosmic revelation and human paranoia blurs, leading to a tense and emotional confrontation that challenges the boundaries of understanding, science, and survival.

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William Woods

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Constance Wu

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Mark O'Brien

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William Fichtner

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Callista Crowe

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Isaac Smelcer-Zhang

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Synopsis After making a groundbreaking extraterrestrial discovery, astrophysicists Daniel and Michelle are forced to flee from home with their family -- pursued through the countryside by a relentless and anonymous assailant. As their flight unfolds, the line between cosmic revelation and human paranoia blurs, leading to a tense and emotional confrontation that challenges the boundaries of understanding, science, and survival.
Director
William Woods
Producer
Maddy Falle, Albert Shin, Allison White
Screenwriter
William Woods
Distributor
Quiver Distribution
Production Co
Obvious Allegory, Timelapse Pictures, Sara Fost Pictures
Genre
Adventure, Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 10, 2026
Runtime
1h 34m