Scared to Death

Name: Scared to Death
Director: William Malone
Released: 1980-03-01
Duration: 93m

Movie Overview

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...

Pre-Cert Video Label: Avatar (CBS/FOX) (6547-50), Worldwide (WW414)

Release Date:

1980-03-01

Run Time:

93m

Tagline:

Is it alien, or was it once human?

Director:

William Malone

Stars:

John Stinson, Diana Davidson, Jonathan David Moses, Toni Jannotta, Walker Edmiston, Pamela Bowman, Mike Muscat, Freddie Dawson, Tracy Weddle, Joleen Porcaro,

Trailers

Scared to Death (1980) [Vinegar Syndrome Blu-ray Promo Trailer]

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