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Spasms (1983)

R · 1983-10-28 · 1h 30m · EN
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You scream, you expand, you explode. A new source of evil is discovered and is out of control.

A gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation.

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Don EnrightWriterWilliam FruetDirector, Writer

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Peter FondaPeter FondaDr. Tom BrasilianOliver ReedOliver ReedJason KincaidKerrie KeaneKerrie KeaneSuzanne CavadonAl WaxmanAl WaxmanWarren CrowleyMiguel FernandesMiguel FernandesMendes / TasakiMarilyn LightstoneMarilyn LightstoneDr. Claire RothmanAngus MacInnesAngus MacInnesDuncan TyroneLaurie BrownLaurie BrownAllisonGerard ParkesGerard ParkesCapt. NovackWilliam NeedlesWilliam NeedlesDean FranklinDenis SimpsonDenis SimpsonAbo ShamanPatrick BrymerPatrick BrymerSailor / Agent

Keywords

Based on novel or bookMonsterAnimal attackAnimalGiant snakeFlashbackSnakeTelepathyCollegeProfessorPoisonSan diego, californiaNative peoplesKiller snakeVenomous snakesCanuxploitationSnake biteSerpent

Movie DNA

Genre affinityHorror · Science FictionTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Monster · Animal AttackPacingShortDirector preference306313Actor preference166987 · 196257 · 70384Country preferenceCa

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What is Spasms about?

A gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation.

How long is Spasms?

Spasms has a runtime of 90 minutes.