

Aliens from another dimension cross space and time to come to Earth. A scientist tries to discover what their motives are.
Acting
Peter Mark Richman commits to nonsense with tragic sincerity.
Practical Effects
Alien costumes that look like rejected Halloween store inventory.
Director
Bryan Trizers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Bryan Trizers made exactly two films; this was somehow not his last. The other also involved aliens. Pattern recognized.
Released in 1980, PSI Factor rode the coattails of Close Encounters but with roughly 0.003% of Spielberg's budget and 400% more flared collars.