Found-footage film Alien Abduction draws on the Brown Mountain Lights

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Brown Mountain ridge seen from Beacon Heights in autumn
Brown Mountain, North Carolina, home of the lights the film draws on Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

IFC released Alien Abduction, a found-footage horror film directed by Matty Beckerman about a family who encounter aliens while camping. Its story is inspired by the Brown Mountain Lights reported in western North Carolina.

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  1. PressReview: Alien Abduction (opens in a new tab)Slant Magazine (Ed Gonzalez) / 2014-03-28
  2. OtherAlien Abduction (opens in a new tab)Box Office Mojo

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