A UFO is stranded on earth and impounded by the US government. Its pilot, a cat with a collar that gives it special powers, including the ability to communicate with humans, has eluded the authorities and seeks the help of a scientist in order to reclaim and repair his ship and get back home.
The Cat from Outer Space has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Cat from Outer Space was released in 1978 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 119 reviews, giving The Cat from Outer Space (1978) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 53%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Cat from Outer Space than critics were.
With a score of 59%, The Cat from Outer Space is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 58%.
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