A couple of alien slavers disguised as cowboys arrive to Earth and open up an E.T. pet shop in a small desert town where FBI hides witnesses against the mob to kidnap human children and sell them off at alien slave auctions.
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Cast
Terry Kiser | ... |
Joe Yeagher
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Leigh Ann Orsi | ... |
Dena Yeagher
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Spencer Vrooman | ... |
Mike
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Joanne Baron | ... |
Marilyn Yeagher
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David Wagner | ... |
Charlie Yeagher
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Jane Morris | ... |
Mrs. Zimm
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Jeff Michalski | ... |
Mr. Zimm
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Shashawnee Hall | ... |
Marshall Dave
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Sabrina Wiener | ... |
Alexis
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Cody Burger | ... |
Nicky
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Leondardo Vincent Surdo | ... |
Curly
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Nino Surdo | ... |
Babe
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John LaMotta | ... |
Tony Marino
(as John La Motta)
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Alfred Dennis | ... |
Barney
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Marcella Avila | ... |
Gwen
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Mark Goldstein | ... |
Proprietor
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Taylor Donlan | ... |
Nicky's Mother
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Traci Link | ... |
Teenage Girl
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Marykate Cunningham | ... |
Customer
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Zach Zehnder | ... |
Pizza Guy
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Directed by
Hope Perello |
Written by
Michael Davis | ... | (writer) |
Brent Friedman | ... | () |
Mark Goldstein | ... | () |
Greg Suddeth | ... | () |
Pete von Sholly | ... | (idea) (as Peter Von Sholly) |
Produced by
Albert Band | ... | producer |
Charles Band | ... | executive producer |
Debra Dion | ... | producer |
Kim Flagg | ... | producer |
Keith Payson | ... | line producer |
Baudouin Struye | ... | producer (as Bau Struye) |
Pete von Sholly | ... | producer (as Peter Von Sholly) |
Music by
Reg Powell |
Cinematography by
Karen Grossman |
Editing by
Lauren A. Schaffer | ... | (as Lauren Schaffer) |
Editorial Department
Vic Hennegan | ... | post-production assistant |
Scott Inbody | ... | first assistant editor |
John Kohlbrenner | ... | post-production assistant |
Scott Shields | ... | post-production coordinator |
Jim J. Williams | ... | color timer (as Jim Williams) |
D. Brett Schramm | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Casting By
Perry Bullington | ||
Robert MacDonald |
Production Design by
Milo |
Art Direction by
John Zachary |
Set Decoration by
Lee Cunningham | ||
Rocco L. Lombardi | ... | (as Rocco Lombardo) |
Costume Design by
Mark Bridges |
Makeup Department
Terry Akins | ... | key makeup artist |
Michael Deak | ... | executive in charge of makeup effects (as Michael S. Deak) / special makeup effects artist (as Michael S. Deak) |
Stephanie A. Fowler | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Jennifer Montgomery | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
Leigh Shanta | ... | production manager |
Gretchen G. Wieland | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Douglas Aarniokoski | ... | first assistant director (as Doug Aarniokoski) |
Brian Bettwy | ... | first assistant director: second unit / second assistant director |
Dieter Busch | ... | second assistant director: second unit / second second assistant director |
Fred Kennamer | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
David Rimer | ... | additional second second assistant director |
Pete von Sholly | ... | second unit director (as Peter Von Sholly) |
Art Department
Jenny Beltran | ... | first assistant props (as Jeanine Beltran) |
Andrew Max Cahn | ... | art assistant |
Deedy Douglas | ... | props (as Brad Douglas) |
Jennifer Flygare | ... | leadman / set dresser |
Rocco L. Lombardi | ... | leadman (as Rocco Lombardi) |
Gay Perello | ... | property master |
Ildiko Toth | ... | on-set dresser |
Pete von Sholly | ... | storyboard artist (as Pete Von Sholly) |
David Zachary | ... | assistant to art director |
Sound Department
Shimit Amin | ... | dialogue editor |
Mike Draghi | ... | re-recording mixer |
Sylvie Lee Griffith | ... | assistant sound editor |
Scott Hamre | ... | boom operator |
Ralph Herscu | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
Ethan Holzman | ... | dialogue editor |
Angela Huff | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
Kirk Jeffries | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
Jeff King | ... | sound editor |
Ted Lobinger | ... | dialogue editor (as Ted Lobiger) |
Jim Loveless | ... | sound editor (as James Loveless) |
Jeff Mar | ... | dialogue editor |
Cynthia Merrill | ... | foley artist (as Cynthia Merril) |
Lynn Rein | ... | assistant sound editor |
D.J. Ritchie | ... | production sound mixer |
Joe Romersa | ... | dialogue editor |
Roland N. Thai | ... | sound editor |
David Walsh | ... | foley recordist |
Jeff Wyatt | ... | sound effects editor (as Jeff Watt) |
Cliff A. Zellman | ... | adr recordist (as Cliff Zellman) / re-recording mixer (as Cliff Zellman) |
Special Effects by
Connie Angland | ... | puppeteer |
Anthony Allen Barlow | ... | puppet effects (as Allen Barlow) |
Joanne Bloomfield | ... | puppeteer |
Ken Brilliant | ... | puppet effects (as Ken Brillont) |
Mario Castillo | ... | puppet effects |
John P. Cazin | ... | special effects coordinator (as John Cazin) |
John Deall | ... | puppet effects / special effects crew |
Wade Devens | ... | puppet effects |
Glen Eisner | ... | puppet effects |
John Paul Fedele | ... | lab technician (as Jon Fedele) |
Paul Gentry | ... | special effects |
Beth Hathaway | ... | lab technician |
Karen Krenner | ... | puppet effects |
Gary Martinez | ... | puppet effects |
David Miner Jr. | ... | puppet effects (as David W. Miner Jr.) |
Todd Minobe | ... | puppet effects |
Kevin O'Hara | ... | puppet effects (as Kevin Reed O'Hara) |
Scott Oshita | ... | puppeteer |
Jeff Rand | ... | special effects technician |
Mark Rappaport | ... | creature effects / special effects shop supervisor / supervising puppeteer |
Sally Ray | ... | puppet effects |
Dwight Roberts | ... | puppeteer |
Jason Ryan | ... | puppet effects |
Kirk Skodis | ... | puppet effects |
David Stinnett | ... | puppeteer (as Dave Stinnett) |
Christopher Wheeler | ... | post-production special effects controller |
Richard Woloski | ... | puppet effects |
Yancy Calzada | ... | mechanical designer: animatronics (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Moises Esquenazi Shaio | ... | visual effects (as Moses Esquenazi) |
Paul Gentry | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Fred Hoer | ... | visual effects |
Steven Robiner | ... | visual effects (as Steve Robiner) |
Teresa Williams | ... | visual effects |
Stunts
Steve M. Davison | ... | stunt coordinator (as Steve Davison) |
Bonnie Happy | ... | stunt player (as Bonnie Hock) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Samuel Ameen | ... | gaffer (as Samuel V. Ameen) |
Christopher Bernal | ... | electrician |
David S. Bouza | ... | best boy electric (as David Bouza) |
Joe Clarke | ... | grip (as Joe Clark) |
Byron J. Cohen | ... | still photographer |
Wade Devens | ... | electrician (as Wade F. Devens) |
David Dowell | ... | first assistant camera: second unit / second assistant camera |
Michael Franco | ... | electrician |
Christopher Lee Gerlach | ... | electrician |
David B. Goldenberg | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
Harvard Gordon | ... | operator: chapman crane |
Barry Gross | ... | electrician |
Barbara Kallir | ... | gaffer: second unit |
Didier Koskas | ... | key grip |
Ronald LaManna | ... | swing (as Ron LaManna) |
Christian Lamb | ... | second assistant camera |
Sunny Lee | ... | electrician |
Michael Stewart Maahs | ... | electrician (as Michael Steward Maahs) |
Joe C. Maxwell | ... | director of photography: second unit (as Joe Maxwell) / gaffer (as Joe Maxwell) / gaffer: second unit (as Joe Maxwell) |
Erik McLane | ... | video assist operator |
Robert W. Morgenroth | ... | video supervisor (as Bob Morgenroth) |
Rory Muirhead | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
Alexandre Naufel | ... | best boy electric (as Alex Naufel) |
Evan A. Nesbitt | ... | additional camera operator (as Evan Nesbitt) / first assistant camera (as Evan Nesbitt) |
Pierre Revillard | ... | grip |
Brian Roach | ... | swing (as Brian J. Roach) |
Chris J. Rossi | ... | best boy grip / key grip: second unit |
Amy Schulenberg | ... | second assistant camera / second assistant camera: second unit |
David Sheinkopf | ... | grip |
Roderick Spencer | ... | electrician (as Rod Spencer) |
Christian Waelder | ... | dolly grip (as Christian Welder) |
Mandingo Warrior | ... | electrician |
Rick Weis | ... | grip (as Rick Wiess) |
Kristen Wheeler | ... | dolly grip |
Arthur D. Whitehead | ... | best boy electric: second unit |
Adam Wilson | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
Liz MacDonald | ... | casting assistant |
Helen O'Brien | ... | casting coordinator |
Sandi Taylor | ... | assistant extras casting |
Elena Vitale | ... | extras casting: Ridgecrest (as Elena P. Vitale) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Susan Doepner-Senac | ... | costume supervisor (as Susan Doepner) |
Sarafina Kenwood | ... | set costumer |
Jeanne Marlette | ... | set costumer |
Gail McMullen | ... | set costumer (as Gail Jean McMullan) |
Location Management
Garrett Grant | ... | location scout (as Garret Grant) |
Cynthia H. Margulis | ... | location manager (as Cynthia Margulis) |
Phoebe O'Connor | ... | location assistant |
Will Regan | ... | location scout |
Music Department
Keely Dietrick | ... | music coordinator |
Dean Schachtel | ... | feature music artist and repertoire |
Pat Siciliano | ... | music supervisor |
Tom Silver | ... | music business affairs |
Script and Continuity Department
Jacqueline R. Clay | ... | script supervisor: second unit (as Jacqueline Clay) |
Jayne-Ann Tenggren | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Gene Carr | ... | transportation coordinator |
James Cawley | ... | transportation captain (as James S. Cawley) |
Dan Dungan | ... | motorhome driver |
Ronald E. Garner | ... | driver |
Harry Knapp | ... | driver |
Jim Sgrignoli | ... | driver (as Tim 'Squiggy' Sgrignoli) |
Additional Crew
Mary Jane Amato | ... | assistant production accountant |
Steve Blum | ... | materials supervisor |
Bennah Burton-Burtt | ... | assistant: Charles Band |
Stefania Campagna | ... | office receptionist |
Jeffrey Court | ... | production controller |
Bob Dunn | ... | animal trainer |
Michelle R. Erby | ... | production coordinator |
Scott Faye | ... | creative executive |
Michael Harvey | ... | coordinating accountant |
Trellis Huahn | ... | contracts coordinator |
Debbie Jacobsohn | ... | animal wrangler |
Mickey Kaiserman | ... | executive controller |
Darius Kapfer | ... | corporate assistant |
David Knott | ... | office production assistant (as David J. Knott) |
John Kohlbrenner | ... | office production assistant |
Janet Lonsdale | ... | production accountant |
Ramiro López | ... | caterer (as Ramiro Lopez) |
Nick Marra | ... | project supervisor |
Tom McDonnell | ... | animal wrangler |
John Melina | ... | corporate assistant |
Lynn Mooney | ... | assistant production coordinator |
Max Morales | ... | assistant production accountant |
Michael Morris Jr. | ... | animal trainer |
Darby Parker | ... | office production assistant (as Darby W. Parker) |
Tim Ralston | ... | mechanic |
Maureen Reggie | ... | craft service |
Cy 'Darrell' Roscoe | ... | office production assistant |
Denise Sanders | ... | animal wrangler |
Gina Marie Schenone | ... | key set production assistant |
Christey Schreiber | ... | assistant production controller |
Julie Schultz | ... | animal wrangler |
Daniel Schweiger | ... | promotions |
Kat Scudder | ... | publicity coordinator |
Benjamin Sitzer | ... | accounting assistant |
Catherine Spindle | ... | marketing executive (as Catherine W. Spindle) |
Jan D. Tys | ... | studio teacher (as Jan Tys) |
Valeri Vaughn | ... | production assistant |
Peter Wetherell | ... | executive international relations |
Jonathan Wright | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
Richard Kilroy | ... | special thanks |
Jim Saaty | ... | special thanks |
Karen Saaty | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- CIC Victor Video (1995) (Japan) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1995) (Germany) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1999) (France) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1994) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1995) (Italy) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1995) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- CIC Video (1995) (Poland) (VHS)
- CIC Vídeo (1995) (Brazil) (VHS)
- CIC-Taft Home Video (1994) (Australia) (VHS)
- Full Moon Streaming (2018) (World-wide) (video) (streaming)
- HBO Family (2001) (United States) (tv)
- ITI Home Video (1995) (Poland) (VHS)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (1995) (United States) (VHS)
- TNT (1997) (United States) (tv) (MonsterVision)
- Wizard Entertainment (2018) (World-wide) (Blu-ray)
- Wizard Entertainment (2018) (World-wide) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Alchemyfx
- DHD PostImage (digital effects)
Other Companies
- American Humane (animal action monitoring)
- Dolby Stereo (in selected theatres)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Lucasfilm THX (mixed and recorded in)
- Moonstone Records (sound track available on)
Storyline
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Taglines | Take home a pet... from another universe! See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Originally intended to be released on videocassette during the summer of 1994, the film was eventually pushed to a spring 1995 videocassette release because of financial issues at the production company, Full Moon Entertainment. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into Critters, Carnivores and Creatures (2023). See more » |
Soundtracks | Circus from the Past See more » |