The Thing Below
Fear is rising
R 2004 · 94 min · ★ 3.5 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage.
Directed by Jim Wynorski · Written by Keith Shaw
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Billy Warlock Captain Jack Griffin -
Kurt Max Runte Crank Wowchowski -
Catherine Lough Haggquist Anna Davis -
Peter Graham-Gaudreau Dean Rieser -
Warren Christie Cassidy - K Kiara Hunter Mel Rodgers
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Jim Thorburn Cole Griffin -
Craig Bruhnanski Captain Mark Stewart -
John Reardon Lance Taylor -
Ari Solomon Prouty
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