The Host

The Host

2013
★★★☆☆ 6.3/10
⏱️ 126 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
ActionAdventureScience Fiction
A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to aid other free humans.

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Cast

Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse Ronan
Melanie Stryder / Wanda
Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger
The Seeker / Lacey
Max Irons
Max Irons
Jared Howe
Jake Abel
Jake Abel
Ian O'Shea
William Hurt
William Hurt
Jeb Stryder
Frances Fisher
Frances Fisher
Maggie Stryder

Crew

Director
Andrew Niccol
Writer
Andrew Niccol
Producer
Ray Angelic, Marc Butan, Stephenie Meyer

Production

Open Road Films, Nick Wechsler Productions, Silver Reel, Chockstone Pictures

Keywords

based on novel or bookmass murderdystopiagenocidealien invasionduringcreditsstingerinterspecies romancealien parasitesbased on young adult novelromantic