Release Date: Jun 9, 1978 Wide
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Zunar J5/90 Doric 4-7, also known as Jake, is an alien cat who crash-lands on earth. He heads off to the nearest scientist to find gold ($120,000 worth!) in order to repair his spaceship. Jake reveals that he can predict the winners in sporting events and soon the military is trying to track him down. The plot becomes more complicated when a wacky veterinarian inadvertently puts Jake into a deep sleep; now he must hide the alien cat from government authorities. The Cat from Outer Space was
Jun 9, 1978 Wide
Mar 30, 1999
Buena Vista Distribution Company
All Critics (8) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (4) | DVD (4)
Cute, minor Disney production typical of the studio's '70s product.
For feline fanciers and enthusiasts of the science fiction genre, The Cat From Outer Space is the cat's pajamas!
A cat from space needs help getting home? This is one of the many cat movies from Disney, but it' not the best, in fact it may be the worst. Some kids may find it fun, but it's way too silly and stupid, so I'm not sure about that.
September 6, 2010Super Reviewer
A straight-forward Disney movie made during the science fiction craze of "Star Wars". I guess they were still doing the effects for "The Black Hole" so quickly threw this one out to try and catch the kids in the hype. It has a very plain story about the military securing a flying saucer, and a cat who needs help from
July 7, 2007Super Reviewer
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