"Gripping Sci-Fi Terror From Beyond..."

1978

1h 20m

3.9(28 votes)

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

A spaceship containing specimens for an intergalactic zoo crashes on Earth near a small backwoods town. The specimens escape, and soon town folk start turning up mutilated.

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15 members

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Don Leifert

Ben Zachary

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Tom Griffith

Sheriff Cinder

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Richard Dyszel

Mayor Wicker

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Mary Mertens

Edie Martin

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Camera

Richard Geiwitz

Pete

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George Stover

Steven Price

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Eleanor Herman

Mary Jane Carter

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Anne Frith

Dr. Ruth Sherman

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Christopher Gummer

Clay

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Don Dohler

Ernie

Editing

Dave Ellis

Richie

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Dave Geatty

Man in Bar

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Margie Van Tassell

Susan

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Tony Malanowski

Ed Miller

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Johnny Walker

Rex

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