First Encounter

Story

Synopsis

The Earthship ISS Galant Fox, while heading back home to earth, encounters an alien spacecraft adrift in deep space. When efforts to establish communication fail, the crew boards the mysterious ship. Their discovery of it's inhabitants, a crew of alien creatures locked in a defective suspended animation system, sparks fierce disagreements among the crew over whether or not to resuscitate the aliens.

Director

Redge Mahaffey

Writers

Redge Mahaffey

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

7 February 1997

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Roddy Piper

  Lieutenant Edward Ganz

• 

  Trevor Goddard

  Captain Ramsey Travis

• 

  Stacie Randall

  Commander Morgan Lopez

• 

  Holly Fields

  Lieutenant Rebecca Poole

• Veronica Bird

  Lieutenant Maria Souza

• Gage Sheridan

  Lieutenant Commander Linda Benson

• Redge Mahaffey

  Lieutenant Commander "Doc" MacFee

• A.T. Smith

  President Ryan

• Nancy Daly

  Baba Moore

• Liz Noone

  Dr. Greene

• Tara-Beth Conolly

  TV Reporter

• Michael Davis

  Chief Wilson