

Strange Behavior
1981-10-16 · 99 min · ★ 5.5
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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- Directors
- Michael Laughlin
- Production companies
- Bannon Glen, Endeavour Productions, Fay, Richwite, Hemdale, South Street Films, Gupta Film Services, Flavius Films
- Countries
- Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Michael MurphyJohn Brady
Louise FletcherBarbara Moorehead
Dan ShorPete Brady
Fiona LewisGwen Parkinson
Arthur DignamDr. Le Sange / Nagel
Dey YoungCaroline
Marc McClureOliver Myerhoff
Scott BradyShea
Charles LaneDonovan
Elizabeth CheshireLucy Brown
Beryl Te WiataMrs. Haskell
Bill CondonBryan MorganTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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