Horror ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1983 · 1h 21m

The Being

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Director
Jackie Kong
Cast
Martin Landau as Garson Jones Marianne Gordon as Laurie Bill Osco as Detective Mortimer Lutz José Ferrer as Mayor Gordon Lane Dorothy Malone as Marge Smith Ruth Buzzi as Virginia Lane
Crew
Robert Ebinger — Director of Photography Karin Nowarra — Editor Don Preston — Original Music Composer Jackie Kong — Writer Bill Osco — Producer
Tagline

The ultimate terror has taken form...

Synopsis

Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's police chief and a government scientist team up to stop the monster, which is quickly killing off the town's citizenry.

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Mood & Themes
monstermutantidahoeasterslasherwoman directorabsurd
Key Collaborators
Jackie Kong Director Robert Ebinger Director of Photography Karin Nowarra Editor Don Preston Original Music Composer Jackie Kong Writer Bill Osco Producer
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