Is John Was Trying to Contact Aliens on Netflix UK?

Name: John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
Director: Matthew Killip
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Rating: 6.4
Cast: John Shepherd, John Litrenta

Yes, John Was Trying to Contact Aliens (2020) is currently available to stream on Netflix UK.

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John Was Trying to Contact Aliens(2020)

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16m

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Synopsis

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.