The Hidden (1987) Official Trailer - Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri Alien Crime Movie HD

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Cites Valorum · 2017-03 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “What was the movie name with a parasitic creature?”

This is The Hidden [LINK] from 1987. There's a scene where a dog gets taken over [LINK] by an alien parasite that jumps hosts through oral contact.

Cites Luis Interiano · 2017-03 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “Movie: Creature crawls out of its current hosts mouth into next hosts mouth”

I've been trying to remember the name of of this movie for years. Finally googled the right questions and found the answer here. This is a fast-paced late-night fare that is well-cut, directorially, but would be so much better without the messy special effects. Here's the official trailer: [this video]

Cites Eike Pierstorff · 2018-08 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “90s film about one alien controlling humans and making them act violently”

A good contender would be "The Hidden" [LINK] , a 1987 SF/Horror movie with body jumping aliens and lots of violence: Meanwhile, at the hospital, DeVries suddenly awakens. Disconnecting his life-support equipment, he approaches the comatose man in the next bed, Jonathan P. Miller (William Boyett). After DeVries forces Miller's mouth open, a slug-like alien emerges from DeVries' mouth and transfers itself into Miller's body. Gallagher arrives to find DeVries dead on the floor and Miller's bed abandoned. Gallagher tells Beck to put out an alert on Miller, who refuses, because of Miller's lack of a criminal history. Miller goes to a record store where he beats the store's owner to death. He the

Cites FuzzyBoots · 2018-12 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “Alien criminals on holiday on earth”

This could possibly be the 1987 movie The Hidden [LINK] starring Kyle McLachlan. An alien parasite with the ability to possess human bodies goes on a violent crime spree in LA, committing dozens of murders and robberies. In pursuit of the extraterrestrial criminal is an FBI agent, and the local officer investigating the rash of violence. As they close in on the vicious intruder, the city faces a brutal threat like no other it has ever encountered. It has an alien serially possessing a human body and engaging in heavy drinking and violence. It has the alien cop following him. It's a film. :) That fits your criteria. Also the answer to Movie: Creature crawls out of its current hosts mouth into

Cites LogicDictates · 2024-03 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “Movie where an "infected person" tries to infect one of the leads by shoving a black octopus thing down their throat”

Is this The Hidden [LINK] (1987)...? A cop and an FBI agent race for answers after law abiding people suddenly become violent criminals. The plot centres on the hunt for an alien parasite that arrives on 20th century Earth and goes on a crime-spree, using several different people as host bodies. The alien resembles an oversized black slug, but with multiple tendrils extending from its body, and transfers to and from each host body through the mouth. [LINK] [LINK] The Hidden (1987)