It Came from Outer Space (1953)
"Fantastic sights leap out at you!"
ThumbScore
👍 81%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 81%
(RT: 81%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Richard Carlson as John Putnam
Barbara Rush as Ellen Fields
Russell Johnson as George
Kathleen Hughes as Jane Dean
Dave Willock as Pete Davis (uncredited)
Alan Dexter as Dave Loring (uncredited)
Is It Came from Outer Space good?
Most people think so. 81% audience score, estimated from 262 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 81%.
Overview
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited... Wikipedia ↗
