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Prophecy (1979)

PG 102 min  -  Sci-Fi | Horror  -   22 August 1979 (France)
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A log company's waste mutates the environment, creating a giant killer bear-monster.

Writer:

David Seltzer
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Talia Shire ...
Maggie
Robert Foxworth ...
Rob
Armand Assante ...
John Hawks
Richard Dysart Richard Dysart ...
Isely
Victoria Racimo ...
Ramona
George Clutesi George Clutesi ...
M'Rai
Tom McFadden Tom McFadden ...
Pilot
Evans Evans Evans Evans ...
Cellist
Burke Byrnes ...
Father
Mia Bendixsen Mia Bendixsen ...
Girl
Johnny Timko Johnny Timko ...
Boy
Everett Creach Everett Creach ...
Kelso (as Everett L. Creach)
Charles H. Gray Charles H. Gray ...
Sheriff
Lyvingston Holmes Lyvingston Holmes ...
Black Woman (as Lyvingston Holms)
Graham Jarvis Graham Jarvis ...
Shusette
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Storyline

A Savage beast, grown to monstrous size and driven mad by toxic wastes that are poisoning the waters, spreads terror and death on a Maine countryside. Written by <kdj@ozemail.com.au>  

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Plot Keywords:

Toxic Waste | Cabin | Monster Movie | National Park | Poison  | See more »

Taglines:

She Lives. Don't Move. Don't Breathe. She Will Find You. See more »

Genres:

Sci-Fi | Horror

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(France) See more »

Also Known As:

Prophecy: The Monster Movie See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$12,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$18,389,402 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Paramount Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

In his annual "Movie Guide" critic Leonard Maltin describes the mutant monster Ka Tah Din as "a giant salami." See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: Obviously stuffed bear to represent dead monster-bear floating in the lake. See more »

Quotes

Maggie Verne: Here try this.
[back at the cabin Maggie makes the fish that the Doctor caught during the day and waits for him to have some]
Dr. Robert Verne: Aphrodesia.
[Dr. Verne OK's the fish after a good taste test]
Maggie Verne: You think you can catch some more.
Dr. Robert Verne: Are you kidding. I'm one of the World's great fisherman.
Maggie Verne: Well you do the fishing and I'll do the eating.
Dr. Robert Verne: Sounds like a good relationship.
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Connections

Featured in The Riff Brothers (2010) See more »

Soundtracks

"No, No, No, My Friend"
by Norman Thalheimer and Will Crittendon
Performed by Free Style
Courtesy of AVI Records See more »