Communion (1989 film)
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| Directed by | Philippe Mora |
| Written by | Whitley Strieber |
| Based on | Communion by Whitley Strieber |
| Produced by | Philippe Mora |
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| Cinematography | Louis Irving |
| Edited by | Lee Smith |
| Music by | Eric Clapton Allan Zavod |
| Distributed by | New Line Cinema Allied Vision |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7 million |
| Box office | $1.92 million |
Communion is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Philippe Mora and adapted by Whitley Strieber from his 1987 book.
Starring Christopher Walken and Frances Sternhagen, it tells a story of a family that experiences an extraterrestrial phenomenon while on vacation at a remote home in the wilderness during which the father Whitley Strieber is abducted and all of their lives change. According to Strieber, the story is a real-life account of his own encounter with "visitors", with Walken playing the role of Strieber.