Three aliens from the planet Taros land on Earth and are befriended by a Wyoming rancher's son.
Practical Effects
Charming lo-fi alien costumes that commit to the bit.
Cinematography
Wyoming landscapes actually outshine the extraterrestrials.
Acting
Sydney Penny sells interstellar longing like her rent depends on it.

Director
Peter R. Hunt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Peter R. Hunt edited six James Bond films before this, which explains exactly nothing about the pacing choices here.
This was Sydney Penny's bridge between soap stardom (All My Children) and her later gothic turn in Pale Rider—alien princess was the weird middle chapter.
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