Calling Occupants

Calling Occupants

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Calling Occupants

2016

1h 9m

5.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Science Fiction

Overview

A young man and his friends experiment with human-initiated contact techniques in an attempt to develop a peaceful relationship with extra-terrestrials.

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5 members

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Stanton Friedman

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Stanton Friedman

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Travis Walton

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Travis Walton

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Mitch Fillion

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Paul Hellyer

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Paul Hellyer

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Jonathan Rosenfield

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