A woman working as a security guard in an agricultural research facility finds herself and her co-worker Schmidt fighting to survive against their former friends.
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Cast verified as complete
| Sam Waterston | ... |
Cal Morse
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| Kathleen Quinlan | ... |
Joanie Morse
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| Yaphet Kotto | ... |
Major Connolly
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| Jeffrey DeMunn | ... |
Dr. Dan Fairchild
(as Jeffrey De Munn)
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| Richard Dysart | ... |
Dr. Nielsen
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| G.W. Bailey | ... |
Tom Schmidt
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| Jerry Hardin | ... |
Vic Flint
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| Rick Rossovich | ... |
Bob
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| Cynthia Carle | ... |
Dana
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| Scott Paulin | ... |
Captain Walston
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| Kavi Raz | ... |
Dr. Ramesh Kapoor
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| Keith Szarabajka | ... |
Tippett
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| Jack Thibeau | ... |
Pisarczyk
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| J. Patrick McNamara | ... |
Connolly's Aide
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Tom McFadden | ... |
Deputy Grazie
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| Kyle T. Heffner | ... |
Video Technician #1
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| Meshach Taylor | ... |
Video Technician #2
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| Lori Hallier | ... |
TV Reporter
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| Jeannie Epper | ... |
Woman on Video Screen
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Gilbert Smith | ... |
Man on Schmidt's Team
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Nancie Kawata | ... |
Woman in Cafeteria
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Bernard Behrens | ... |
Old Doctor in Arcade Room (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Hal Barwood | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Hal Barwood | ... | (written by) & |
| Matthew Robbins | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Hal Barwood | ... | producer |
| Jim Bloom | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Robert Latham Brown | ... | associate producer |
| Matthew Robbins | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Craig Safan | ... | (music composed and performed by) |
Cinematography by
| Dean Cundey | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Robert Lawrence | ... | film editor |
Editorial Department
| Brent A. Schoenfeld | ... | first assistant editor |
Casting By
| Susan Arnold | ... | (casting by) |
Production Design by
| Henry Bumstead | ||
Set Decoration by
| Mickey S. Michaels | ||
Costume Design by
| Aggie Guerard Rodgers | ||
Makeup Department
| Edouard F. Henriques | ... | supervising makeup artist (as Edouard Henriques III) |
| David Quashnick | ... | makeup artist (as David Quaschnick) |
| Yolanda Toussieng | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Robert Latham Brown | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Hope R. Goodwin | ... | second assistant director (as Hope Goodwin) |
| Nick Marck | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Larry Clark Bird | ... | property master (as Larry Bird) |
| Susan Carsello | ... | lead person |
| Robert DePatis | ... | construction coordinator (as Robert Depatis) |
| Henry Larrecq | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Michael Evje | ... | production sound mixer |
| Rob Fruchtman | ... | sound effects editor |
| Richard Hymns | ... | sound effects editor |
| Laurel Ladevich | ... | dialogue editor |
| Victor Livingston | ... | dialogue editor |
| James M. McCann | ... | boom man (as James McCann) |
| Theodore Soderberg | ... | dialogue rerecording mixer |
| Alan Splet | ... | supervising sound effects editor |
| Paul Wells | ... | effects rerecording mixer |
| John Morris | ... | assistant sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Kevin Pike | ... | special effects supervisor (as J. Kevin Pike) |
Visual Effects by
| Gregory L. McMurry | ... | video effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Pete Antico | ... | stunts by |
| Bobby Bass | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts by |
| Jophery C. Brown | ... | stunts by (as Jophrey Brown) |
| David Burton | ... | stunts by |
| Steve Chambers | ... | stunts by |
| Kelly C. Collins | ... | stunts by |
| Laurie Creach | ... | stunts by (as Lauri Creach) |
| Debbi A. Davison | ... | stunts by |
| Eddy Donno | ... | stunts by |
| Kenny Endoso | ... | stunts by |
| Gary Epper | ... | stunts by |
| James M. Halty | ... | stunts by (as James Halty) |
| Billy Hank Hooker | ... | stunts by (as Hank Hooker) |
| Gary McLarty | ... | stunts by |
| David Perna | ... | stunts by (as David L. Perna) |
| Chuck Picerni Jr. | ... | stunts by (as Charles Picerni Jr.) |
| Michael Runyard | ... | stunts by (as Mike Runyard) |
| Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon | ... | stunts by (as Tanya Russell) |
| Pete Turner | ... | stunts by |
| Scott Wilder | ... | stunts by |
| Walter Wyatt | ... | stunts by |
| Jason Kliot | ... | stunt double: Jeffrey DeMunn (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Clyde E. Bryan | ... | first assistant camera |
| Rhonda C. Gunner | ... | video playback coordinator |
| Wynn Hammer | ... | still photographer |
| Richard E. Hollander | ... | video technician |
| Gary B. Kibbe | ... | camera operator (as Gary Kibbe) |
| Raymond Stella | ... | camera operator: second unit (as Ray Stella) |
| Mark Walthour | ... | gaffer |
| Ronald Woodward | ... | key grip (as Ron Woodward) |
Casting Department
| Deborah Brown | ... | casting: New York (as Debra Brown) |
| Cate Praggastis | ... | location casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Robert Harris Jr. | ... | costume supervisor (as Bob Harris Jr.) |
| Robert Harris Sr. | ... | costumer (as Bob Harris Sr.) |
| J.J. Jenkins | ... | costumer |
Location Management
| Huw Davies | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Richard Overton | ... | music re-recording mixer |
| Dennis S. Sands | ... | music engineering (as Dennis Sands) |
| Kenneth Wannberg | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Betty A. Griffin | ... | script supervisor (as Betty Abbott-Griffin) |
Transportation Department
| Andy DeNicholas | ... | transportation captain |
| Julio Salazar | ... | production driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Jim Dirker | ... | helicopter pilot (as James B. Dirker) |
| Robert Goldberg | ... | technical advisor (as Dr. Robert Goldberg) |
| Morton Greenspoon | ... | technical advisor (as Dr. Morton Greenspoon) |
| John Harada | ... | technical advisor (as Dr. John Harada) |
| Susie Harrod | ... | assistant: Hal Barwood |
| Lindsey Jones | ... | unit publicist (as G. Lindsey Jones) |
| Harry Kohoyda Jr. | ... | production accountant |
| Ronnie Kramer | ... | production coordinator |
| Judith Craig Marlin | ... | assistant: Jim Bloom (as Judy Marlin) |
| Kevin Reilly | ... | assistant: R.L. Brown |
| Linda Walling | ... | technical advisor (as Dr. Linda Walling) |
| John C. Wash | ... | video |
| David Sadava | ... | scientific advisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Twentieth Century Fox (produced by)
- SLM Production Group
Distributors
- Twentieth Century Fox (1985) (United States) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1985) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Fox Columbia TriStar Films (1985) (Australia) (theatrical)
- CBS / Fox Video (Netherlands) (VHS)
- CBS/Fox (United States) (VHS)
- VideoVisa (Mexico) (VHS)
- 20th Century Fox Argentina (1986) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1986) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1986) (France) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1986) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1986) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1986) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- CBS Electronics (1986) (Greece) (VHS)
- CBS/Fox Home Video (1986) (Australia) (video)
- CBS/Fox (1987) (Argentina) (VHS)
- CBS/Fox (1987) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- Koch Media (2011) (Italy) (DVD)
- Scream Factory (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- In-Cine Distribuidora Cinematográfica S.A. (1985) (Spain) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Pacific Title (titles by)
- Panavision (lenses and panaflex cameras by)
- Saul Zaentz Film Center (post-production sound services)
- Sunrise Films (negative cutting)
- Utah Film Development (the producers wish to thank)
- Video Image (graphic displays)
- Video Image (video displays)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In an ultra secret laboratory for the developing of biological weapons, covered as "Biotek", a research center for agriculture, a serious accident occurs, spreading a sinister bacteria in the laboratory. The security guard of the complex, closes and seals the building, with all the personnel inside, making very difficult the struggle for survival, not to mention the actions that the relatives of the enclosed people are thinking to do.
Written by Luis Carvacho |
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| Taglines | A secret experiment has gone wild - and they're all going to pay! (Video Australia) See more » |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend United States | $707,990, 25 Aug 1985 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The uncredited actor who played the doctor, who's team is kept in the cafeteria, is Bernard Behrens. See more » |
| Goofs | (at around 1h 30 mins) As the antennas automatically fold up on the roof of the command center, a hand can be seen reaching up and catching one. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in 28 Days Later (2002). See more » |
| Quotes |
Dr. Dan Fairchild:
Relax. I'm a scientist. I know what I'm doing. See more » |