Blue Monkey
1987
THEY BREED. THEY HATCH. THEY KILL. Maybe it's just a phase they're going through.
Directed by William Fruet
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A man pricks his finger while tending to an exotic plant and is rushed to the ER, where he is diagnosed with a bacterial infection before a worm-like parasite emerges from his mouth. As the infection spreads throughout the ER, the parasite is exposed to a genetic growth stimulant, which causes it grow to monstrous proportions and terrorize the hospital.
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- Director
- William Fruet
- Written by
- Chris Koseluk, George Goldsmith
- Produced by
- Martin Walters
- Composers
- Patrick Coleman, Paul Novotny
- Cinematographer
- Brenton Spencer
- Editor
- Michael Fruet
- Makeup FX
- Bruce Barlow
- Studio
- Mithras
- Origin country
- Canada
- Production countries
- United States, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Insect, Invasion of the Bodysuckers
- TMDB
- 4.8/10 (43 votes)
- IMDb
- 4.8/10 (1,535 votes)
Cast
Steve Railsback
Det. Jim Bishop
Gwynyth Walsh
Dr. Rachel Carson
John Vernon
Roger Levering
Joe Flaherty
George Baker
Robin Duke
Sandra Baker
Susan Anspach
Dr. Judith Glass
Don Lake
Elliot Jacobs
Helen Hughes
Marwella
Sandy Webster
Fred
Joy Coghill
Dede Wilkens
Ivan E. Roth
The Creature
Bill Lake
Paramedic
Peter Van Wart
Oscar Willets
Don Ritchie
Orderly #1
Stuart Stone
Joey
Marsha Moreau
Marcy
Nathan Adamson
Tyrone
Sarah Polley
Ellen
Crew
William Fruet
Director
Chris Koseluk
Writer
George Goldsmith
Writer
Martin Walters
Producer
Patrick Coleman
Original Music Composer
Paul Novotny
Original Music Composer
Brenton Spencer
Director of Photography
Michael Fruet
Editor
Michael Masciarelli
Executive Producer
Sandy Howard
Executive Producer
Tom Fox
Executive Producer
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