Polymorph

Polymorph

Fear can take many forms... but none more deadly than the unknown!

1996 · 86 min · ★ 4.9 · Science Fiction, Horror

Alien ship crash-lands on Earth and the creature inside starts taking over people's bodies.

Directed by J.R. Bookwalter · Written by James L. Edwards

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