---
title: "Skyline"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/skyline-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 42684
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 93
community_rating: 5.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Skyline (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/skyline-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Skyline is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Action, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by RAT Entertainment, Rogue Pictures, Hydraulx. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Mysterious lights over Los Angeles spark a frantic fight for survival against an alien threat."

### Why Watch
- Intense alien invasion visuals
- Fast-paced action sequences
- Atmospheric Los Angeles setting

### Caveats & Content Note
- Runtime of 93 minutes leaves little room for deeper story
- PG-13 rating limits graphic intensity
- Tone & Suitability: Appropriate for teens and adults; includes sci‑fi action and moderate violence.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: sci-fi, action, thriller, apocalyptic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/skyline-2010#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Greg Strause, Colin Strause
- **Networks / Studios**: RAT Entertainment, Rogue Pictures, Hydraulx

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Eric Balfour** as *Jarrod*
- **Scottie Thompson** as *Elaine*
- **David Zayas** as *Oliver*
- **Donald Faison** as *Terry*
- **Brittany Daniel** as *Candice*
- **Crystal Reed** as *Denise*
- **Neil Hopkins** as *Ray*
- **J. Paul Boehmer** as *Colin*
- **Tanya Newbould** as *Jen*
- **Pam Levin** as *Pregnant Abductee*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Skyline released?
It was released in the United States on November 12, 2010.

### Q: What is the film’s rating?
The movie is rated PG‑13.

### Q: How long does the movie run?
The runtime is 1 hour 33 minutes.

### Q: Which genres describe Skyline?
It is classified as science fiction, action, and thriller.

### Q: Where is the story set?
The plot takes place in Los Angeles, California.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Skyline — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/42684)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*