

Scared to Death
1980-03-01 · 93 min · ★ 4.1
A series of hideous murders is taking place, and Inspector Capell and cop-turned-novelist Lonergan are investigating. The murders are found to be the work of an out-of-control experiment in genetic engineering. The two men must descend into the city's sewer systems to destroy the horrific miscreation. It won't be hard to find, as it's already looking for its next victims...
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- Directors
- William Malone
- Production companies
- Malone Productions Ltd.
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 74,000
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Walker EdmistonPolice Chief Dennis Warren
Mike MuscatHoward Tindall
Johnny CrearVictor ColterTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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