The Director’s Cut adds approximately , much of which focuses on the human element of the story.
The most critical change in the Director's Cut is the removal of the opening voice-over.
A studio-mandated narration by Dr. Schreber (Kiefer Sutherland) explains the entire mystery of the "Strangers" and their mission in the first 90 seconds.

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