---
title: "The Sender"
year: 1998
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-sender-1998"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 73653
imdb_id: "tt0138089"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 98
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 19
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Sender (1998) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-sender-1998

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Sender is a 1998 feature film categorized under action, thriller, and science fiction that was released in the United States on June 23, 1998, with a runtime of one hour and thirty-eight minutes and an R rating. The narrative of this suspenseful thriller connects government hush-up conspiracies with strange events that took place in 1965 within the Bermuda Triangle, where an American fighter pilot reportedly encountered a spaceship. The story follows a psychic father and daughter who join forces with an angel in an effort to save the Earth from an extraterrestrial Armageddon. The film features a cast including Michael Madsen, R. Lee Ermey, and Robert Vaughn, and was directed by Richard Pepin. Promotional material for the film poses the question: when the government hides the truth, all bets are off.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Richard Pepin
- **Networks / Studios**: PM Entertainment Group

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Michael Madsen** as *Dallas Grayson*
- **R. Lee Ermey** as *Colonel Rosewater*
- **Robert Vaughn** as *Ron Fairfax*
- **Dyan Cannon** as *Gina Fairfax*
- **Shelli Lether** as *Angel*
- **Brian Bloom** as *Jack Grayson*
- **Steven Williams** as *Lockwood*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Sender online?
The Sender is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Sender worth watching?
The Sender holds a community rating of 5.0/10 based on 19 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Sender and when was it released?
The Sender is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 1998. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Sender?
The Sender was directed by Richard Pepin.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Sender — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/73653)
- [The Sender (1998) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138089/fullcredits/)
- [The Sender (1998) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/73653-the-sender/cast)
- [The Sender - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sender)
- [The Sender (1998) Cast & Crew | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/the-sender/1119670/credits/)

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