Breeders | |
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Directed by | Paul Matthews |
Written by | Paul Matthews |
Produced by | Elizabeth Matthews |
Starring | Todd Jensen Samantha Womack Oliver Tobias |
Cinematography | Peter Thornton |
Edited by | Peter H. Matthews |
Music by | Ian Lawson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | A-Pix Entertainment, Inc. |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | $3 million [2] |
Breeders (also known as Deadly Instincts) is a 1997 science fiction erotic horror film directed by Paul Matthews loosely remade for the 1986 film of the same name and stars Todd Jensen, Samantha Womack, and Oliver Tobias. [3]
After a meteorite crashes in Boston, an alien hides in the grounds and tunnels of a near by all girls college. Ashley Rowe, the College's Art Teacher, learns of the monster and soon discovers the monster is stalking the students looking for a mate.
Breeders was filmed on the Isle of Man between January and February of 1997. [4]
Breeders was released direct-to-video on October 21, 1997. [1]
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