# Fire in the Sky (1993)

> A disputed disappearance in an Arizona forest becomes a sober, unnerving portrait of alien abduction, communal suspicion, and traumatic memory.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9349

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Drama, Horror
- Director: Rob Lieberman
- Cast: D. B. Sweeney, Robert Patrick, Craig Sheffer, Peter Berg, Henry Thomas, Bradley Gregg, Noble Willingham, Kathleen Wilhoite
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106912/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: foreboding, sober, paranoid, late night science fiction, ufo movie marathon

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- [Dark Skies (2013)](https://ember.film/movie/90952)
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- [Phoenix Forgotten (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/300316)
- [Contact (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/560)
- [Beyond the Sky (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/327721)
- [The Astronaut's Wife (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/1908)
- [Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)](https://ember.film/movie/685)
- [I Hear the Trees Whispering (2022)](https://ember.film/movie/832111)
- [The Arrival (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/5619)
- [Disclosure Day (2026)](https://ember.film/movie/7303943)

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