Fire in the Sky is a 1993 Science Fiction Horror film based on an alleged extraterrestrial encounter, directed by Robert Lieberman, and written by Tracy Tormé based on Travis Walton's book The Walton Experience. The film stars Robert Patrick in the leading role as Walton's best friend and future brother-in-law, Mike Rogers, and D. B. Sweeney as Walton himself. James Garner, Craig Sheffer, Scott MacDonald, Henry Thomas, and Peter Berg also star. On November 5, 1975 near Snowflake, Arizona, logger Travis Walton , becomes the victim of an alien abduction. Walton and his... co-workers—Mike Rogers , Allan Dallis , David Whitlock , Greg Hayes and Bobby Cogdill ; They are contract workers tasked with clearing a wilderness area. Coming home from work, the men come across an unidentified flying object on their drive home. Curious to learn more, Walton steps gets out of their truck and is struck by a beam of light from the object. Fearing Walton was just killed, the others flee the scene. Rogers decides to go back to the spot to retrieve Walton, but he is nowhere to be found.
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| Release date: | March 12, 1993 |
| Directed by: | Robert Lieberman |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 109 Minutes |
| Producer: | Todd Black |
| Editor: | Steve Mirkovich |
| Music by: | Mark Isham |
| Cinematography: | Bill Pope |
| Screenplay by: | Tracy Tormé |
| Adapted from: | The Walton Experience |
| Genre: | Science Fiction, Thriller |