Roger "The Recidivist" Corman strikes again, with another remake of one of his earlier productions. This HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP is neither as nasty nor as fast-paced and energetic as its 1980 predecessor, which was one of the better JAWS (1975) rip-offs.
Unbeknownst to manager Wade Parker (Robert Carradine), employees at a small West Coast fishery have been dumping barrels of an illegal growth hormone called Synestin into the waters to boost fish growth. They don't know that Synestin actually was developed in an army-backed experiment to create
amphibious soldiers. Injecting it into death row inmates has created a group of murderous fish-men who need Synestin t...
Released:
1997
Rated:
R
Length:
85 mins