The Aurora Encounter (1986)
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1h 30m
In 1897 Texas, a small town struggles to stay afloat as its local newspaper changes hands and strange reports begin to circulate. After a mysterious object appears in the nearby woods, several residents claim encounters with an unusual visitor. As skepticism divides the community, a determined schoolteacher investigates the growing number of sightings. Tensions rise between believers and doubters, especially as more witnesses come forward. What begins as rumor slowly draws the town into a series of events that challenge its sense of reality and trust.
Cast:
Jack Elam as Charlie Hankins
Carol Bagdasarian as Alain Peebles
Mickey Hays as the Aurora Alien
George McFarland as Governor Culverson
Mindy Smith as Sue Beth
Peter Brown as Sheriff Ben Temple
Charles B. Pierce as Preacher
Dottie West as Irene
Carly McCullough as Ginger
Tracy Kuehnert as Becky
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