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John Was Trying to Contact Aliens (2020): movie guide
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens (2020) is a Documentary running about 16 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.1/10 from 63 votes. Notable cast includes John Shepherd. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2020-01-23
- Runtime: 16 min
- TMDB: 6.1/10
- Genres: Documentary
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2020-01-23

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What is John Was Trying to Contact Aliens about?
John Shepherd spent 30 years trying to contact extraterrestrials by broadcasting music millions of miles into space. After giving up the search, he makes a different connection here on earth.
Cast highlights
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens features John Shepherd. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2020-01-23. Runtime: 16 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (63 votes). Genres: Documentary. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is John Was Trying to Contact Aliens?
- John Was Trying to Contact Aliens is listed as Documentary on TMDB.
- How long is John Was Trying to Contact Aliens?
- John Was Trying to Contact Aliens runs about 16 minutes.
- Who stars in John Was Trying to Contact Aliens?
- Cast highlights include John Shepherd.
- Does Cinema Box stream John Was Trying to Contact Aliens?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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