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Creature (1998)

TV Movie  -  240 min  -  Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
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An amphibious shark-like monster terrorizes an abandoned secret military base and the people who live on the island it is located on... See full summary »

Director:

Stuart Gillard

Writers:

Peter Benchley (based on the novel by), Rockne S. O'Bannon (teleplay)

Stars:

Craig T. Nelson, Kim Cattrall and Colm Feore
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Craig T. Nelson ...
Dr. Simon Chase
Kim Cattrall ...
Dr. Amanda Mayson
Colm Feore ...
Adm. Aaron Richland
Cress Williams ...
Tall Man
Michael Reilly Burke ...
Adam Puckett
Michael Michele ...
Tauna
Matthew Carey ...
Maxwell Bishop
Megalyn Echikunwoke ...
Elizabeth
Blu Mankuma Blu Mankuma ...
Rollie Gibson
John Aylward ...
Ben Madiera
Giancarlo Esposito ...
Lt. Thomas Peniston / Werewolf
Gary Reineke Gary Reineke ...
Dr. Ernest Bishop
James Coleman James Coleman ...
Bobby Tobin
Gandolph St. Clair Gandolph St. Clair ...
Dr. Bastien
Kennedy Samuel Kennedy Samuel ...
Nathan
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An amphibious shark-like monster terrorizes an abandoned secret military base and the people who live on the island it is located on. A marine biologist, as well as several other people, try to stop it before it is too late... Written by Parca Mortem <icy_shadow@rocketmail.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Island | Monster | Airport | Creature | Radar  | See more »

Genres:

Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Peter Benchley's Creature See more »

Filming Locations:

St Lucia See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Hallmark Entertainment Distribution LLC, Trilogy Entertainment Group, MGM Television See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | (4 episodes)  | Brazil: (compact video version)  | (DVD)

Sound Mix:

Dolby (re-recorded in Dolby Surround)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1
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Trivia

This is based on the Peter Benchley Novel "White Shark". After the TV Movie "Creature" went into production, "White Shark" was re-titled and re-released under the name "Creature" to cash in on the Movie. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: Tthe Beretta M9 wasn't developed until 1976 and didn't enter service in the US military until the 90s, where as the beginning of the movie takes place in 1972. Also, the M16 that Peniston had just before letting the Creature's cage go was the A2 model, which wasn't developed until 1981 and didn't enter service until 1983. See more »

Quotes

Adm. Aaron Richland: It sounds as if you have a shark problem.
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Soundtracks

"Shark Calypso"
Written and Performed by Elizabeth Carbé and Jean Pierre Durand See more »