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Return of the Killer Shrews
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Return of the Killer Shrews

2012-11-15 · 84 min · ★ 5.2

Horror

A reality TV crew charter a boat to an island for filming, one which the boat's captain had been to before and attacked by giant shrews, more than fifty years earlier.

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Directors
Steve Latshaw
Production companies
Coal Train Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

John SchneiderJohn SchneiderJohnny Reno
Sean FlynnSean FlynnDerek
James BestJames BestThorne Sherman
Bruce DavisonBruce DavisonJerry Farrell
Rick HurstRick HurstHarold Rook
Jeneta St. ClairJeneta St. ClairJulie
Jennifer LyonsJennifer LyonsMickey
Katherine RandolphKatherine RandolphLenora Mallard
Jason-Shane ScottJason-Shane ScottSam
Christopher GoodmanChristopher GoodmanWillard
Maggie WagnerMaggie WagnerStella
Megan RebeloTaylor
Jason NgChuck
Patrick MoranWally
John Anthony WilliamsHarold Rook Sr
Collin HurstBobby
Billy TowersErnie
Patty BrowningIntern
David BrowningNeavis
John Q. WilliamsHector

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