Dir. Michael Laughlin · Starring Michael Murphy, Louise Fletcher, Dan Shor, Fiona Lewis, Arthur Dignam, Dey Young · Music Christopher Franke
“Town population is down... about six feet”
Science FictionHorrorMystery
When the teenagers in a small Illinois town start getting murdered, the police chief makes a connection to the mysterious scientific experiments being done at the local university and must stop them before his own son is dragged into the deadly scheme.
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A creeping sense of unease permeates this 80s sci-fi mystery. The film builds a suffocating atmosphere of paranoia, where ordinary life hides sinister experiments and the threat of losing oneself to an unseen force. It’s a chilling, unsettling watch.
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