Endangered Species

Endangered Species

1982 · 97 min · EN · R · 4.9 (26 votes)
Dir. Alan Rudolph · Starring Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul Dooley, Hoyt Axton, Peter Coyote, Marin Kanter · Music Gary Wright

“What you don't know can kill you.”

ThrillerDramaMysteryScience Fiction

A retired New York cop on vacation in America's West is drawn into a sheriff's investigation of a mysterious series of cattle killings.

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This film delivers a tense, gritty experience, steeped in a pervasive sense of paranoia. It's a steady unraveling of a dark conspiracy, where every clue deepens the unsettling mystery. Expect a mood of creeping dread, wrapped in a distinctly 80s investigative drama aesthetic, perfect for a late-night dive into hidden truths.

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