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The Quatermass Experiment 2005

★ 5.517 votes97 min📅 2005-04-02

In *The Quatermass Experiment (2005)*, director Sam Miller crafts a gripping science-fiction thriller that plunges viewers into a world where humanity's boldest space mission takes a terrifying turn.

Director: Sam Miller

Cast

Jason Flemyng
Jason Flemyng
Professor Bernard Quatermass
Adrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar
Detective Lomax
Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss
John Paterson
David Tennant
David Tennant
Doctor Gordon Briscoe
Indira Varma
Indira Varma
Judith Carroon
Andrew Tiernan
Andrew Tiernan
Victor Carroon
Adrian Bower
Adrian Bower
James Fullalove
Isla Blair
Isla Blair
Blaker
Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott
Vernon
Stephen Boxer
Stephen Boxer
Colonel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *The Quatermass Experiment (2005)* about?

The film follows astronaut Victor Carroon, who returns from a space mission transformed by an alien lifeform. As his body mutates uncontrollably, a desperate chase unfolds to stop the creature before it spreads across Earth, testing the limits of science and survival.

Who directed *The Quatermass Experiment*?

Sam Miller, known for his work in television dramas and genre films, directed *The Quatermass Experiment* with a sharp focus on suspense and character-driven tension.

Who stars in *The Quatermass Experiment*?

The film features Jason Flemyng as Bernard Quatermass, alongside Adrian Dunbar, Mark Gatiss, David Tennant, and Indira Varma in pivotal roles that drive the story forward.

Is *The Quatermass Experiment (2005)* worth watching?

With its tight runtime, strong performances, and claustrophobic sci-fi atmosphere, it's a solid pick for fans of classic horror-tinged sci-fi. While not a blockbuster, its tense pacing and retro-futuristic vibe make it a rewarding experience.

How long is *The Quatermass Experiment*?

The *Quatermass Experiment (2005)* runs for 97 minutes.

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About The Quatermass Experiment (2005) — A Sci-Fi Thriller of Alien Horror and Human Survival

In *The Quatermass Experiment (2005)*, director Sam Miller crafts a gripping science-fiction thriller that plunges viewers into a world where humanity's boldest space mission takes a terrifying turn. When an astronaut returns from a doomed voyage with something alien fused into his DNA, a desperate race begins to stop an unstoppable transformation that threatens to consume the planet. With a tight 97-minute runtime, the film blends tense drama and chilling suspense, exploring themes of scientific ambition, isolation, and the unknown horrors lurking beyond Earth's atmosphere.

Jason Flemyng leads a stellar cast alongside Adrian Dunbar, Mark Gatiss, David Tennant, and Indira Varma, delivering performances that amplify the film's eerie atmosphere. As the clock ticks, the story unfolds with relentless pacing, questioning whether human curiosity has unleashed an extinction-level threat—or if science can still outrun the darkness it's awakened.