Gore from Outer Space
2001 · 85 min · ★ 6.3 · Horror, Science Fiction, Comedy
A mother is accused of murdering her daughter but when she tells her tale, things don't seem to make sense. Her husband says they have no daughter, there's a psychic that can trace phone calls, a blonde who sings the US anthem, a house with no bathroom, some Lynchian dream sequences, aliens, breeding experiments, very quirky FBI agents, and some other random events.
Directed by Hirohisa Sasaki · Written by Hiroshi Takahashi
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Hiroshi Abe FBI Agent -
Aimi Nakamura Mother -
Sadao Abe Kiyohiko -
Tomomi Kuribayashi Lucy -
Hitomi Miwa Satomi Kurahasi -
Kiyoshi Kurosawa -
Hideo Nakata -
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa Taxi Driver -
Yumi Yoshiyuki Neighbor -
Yoshiko Yura Etsuko Mamiya -
Shirō Shimomoto -
Tarō Suwa
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