Extinction Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

A working class father of the future faces recurring dreams of destruction by an unknown force. When his unwanted nightmares begin to affect his relationship with his family, he soon realizes they may be the key to a horrible reality, as a relentless alien attack begins to destroy the Earth. As the invaders' assault progresses, he is forced to find both the strength to protect his family and an understanding of who he truly is.

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Sci-Fi Thriller Invasion

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  Michael Peña

  End of Watch, Fury

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  Lizzy Caplan

  Zero Day (limited series), Allied

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  Mike Colter

  Alarum, The Union

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  Emma Booth

  Tracks, The Boys Are Back

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  Israel Broussard

  To All The Boys I've Loved Before, Fear of Rain

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  Lilly Aspell

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  Lex Shrapnel

  Thunderbirds

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  Erica Tremblay

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  Amelia Crouch

Who is making Extinction – Crew List

A look at Extinction behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ben Young last helmed Devil’s Peak and Where All Light Tends to Go. The film's writer Eric Heisserer last penned Shadow and Bone and Bloodshot.

Director

Ben Young

Screenwriters

Eric Heisserer
Spenser Cohen
Bradley Caleb Kane

Producers

David Hoberman
Todd LIeberman

Production – What we know about the Extinction

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Key Facts

• Lizzy Caplan will play Pena’s wife in the film (Variety, 3/3/17).
• A man tries to save his family from an alien invasion.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jul 2018

Completed

Changed Extinction movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Aug 2017

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Feb 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Production starts April 2017.

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