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Vile 21

Vile 21

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Vile 21

"Science and mother nature don't mix!"

1998

1h 16m

7.0(2 votes)

Action

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

When Dr. Walter Hall creates a drug that turns men into rampaging creatures, the government forces him to continue his unorthodox experiments. Coerced by the authorities, he injects the serum into an unsuspecting derelict and unleashes an unspeakable terror upon the community-a monster-part man - part reptile...part alien. Now twenty years later, the creature has resurfaced and Dr. Hall must literally put the devil to rest by reopening the old experiment by once again confronting the evil he knows as...VILE 21.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Brian Southwick

Steve Rollins

Ronnie Sortor

Jack Patruski

Daniel Skinner

Walter Hall

Lily Strain

Suzanne - Lab Tech

Tammi Strain

Grand daughter

Christopher Allen

Police officer

Bryon Blakey

Tom Huston

Michael Elkins

Scientist

Brad Huff

Avenging Villager

Warren E. Huff

Avenging Villager

Creative team

Directed by: Mike Strain Jr.
Written by: Mike Strain Jr.
Michael Steven Weldon
Produced by: Mike Strain Jr.

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