Proteus

Proteus

In the middle of the ocean, a new form of horror is taking shape.

R 1995 · 97 min · ★ 4.7 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

Group of heroin smugglers finds shelter on abandoned oil rig after their ship had exploded. Soon they find that the oil rig was just cover for biological experiment. One of the results is Charlie - shape-shifting monster with ability to absorb the memory of its victims. However, even such creatures have their own bad habits.

Directed by Bob Keen · Written by John Brosnan

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Craig Fairbrass Alex
Toni Barry Linda
William Marsh Mark
Jennifer Calvert Rachel
Ricco Ross Buckley
Jordan Page Dr. Carol Soames
Nigel Pegram Dr. Shelley
Neil Finnighan Brinkstone's Armed Guard
Johnie Chase Brinkstone's Chinese Guard
Jerry Grayson Brinkstone's Chopper Pilot
Tom Lucy Brinkstone's Armed Guard
Bill Davey Brinkstone's Armed Guard

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