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It started as a secret experiment... It ended up as a new breed of terror.

1988★ 5.4 · 1051h 31mHorrorScience FictionThriller

Overview

A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that it's an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unbeknownst to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature that's not quite so friendly.

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Cast

Michael Ironside
as Lem Johnson

Jason Priestley
as Boy On Bike

Corey Haim
as Travis Cornell

Don S. Davis
as Veterinarian

Frank C. Turner
as Salesclerk

Blu Mankuma
as Cliff

Barbara Williams
as Nora Cornell

Matt Hill
as Boy On Bike

Lala Sloatman
as Tracey

Duncan Fraser
as Sheriff Walt Gaines

Dale Wilson
as Bill Keeshan

Christopher Cary
as TV Newscaster

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5.4/ 10

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Release date: 1988-12-02

Revenue: $940,173

Runtime: 1h 31m

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HorrorScience FictionThriller

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