Dr. Alien (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1989, Dr. Alien is a comedy and science fiction film directed by David DeCoteau, running about 90 minutes. “She has the cure for growing pains!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the mysterious and sexy Ms. Xenobia takes over the biology class at the local college, the dating life of supergeek Wesley Littlejohn takes a serious turn. Littlejohn agrees to be a lab rat for the professor's unusual vitamin research study. Now, thanks to some out-of-this-world supplements, he's been transformed into the campus stud. But Xenobia has ulterior extraterrestrial motives in this sci-fi sex comedy.
Who’s in it. Dr. Alien stars Judy Landers as Dr. Xenobia, Billy Jayne as Wesley Littlejohn, Olivia Barash as Leeanne and Stuart Fratkin as Marvin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Dr. Alien has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eternal Family. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dr. Alien page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dr. Alien tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dr. Alien (1989)?
- In US, Dr. Alien is available to stream on Eternal Family. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dr. Alien worth watching?
- Dr. Alien holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dr. Alien?
- Dr. Alien stars Judy Landers, Billy Jayne, Olivia Barash, Stuart Fratkin and Raymond O'Connor.
- When was Dr. Alien released?
- Dr. Alien was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.