20 Million Miles to Earth

1957 · Directed by Nathan Juran · 83 min · fantasy film, horror film, adventure film

★ 6.3/10 · 174 ratings on TMDB

When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save Colonel Robert Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.