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01/01/1985 Horror, Action, Science Fiction, TV Movie 1h 20m
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Overview

In this Canadian rendering of a potential "apocalypse then", in 1990, after the collapse of modern civilization (due to atomic "accidents" and the "failure" of the world's economy), a young couple tries to carry on a quiet life in an uncivilized world. They are joined by a wandering soldier-of-fortune, who helps them survive the repeated attacks of mutant packs of human scavengers that have begun to evolve (mysteriously) back into animals. Mister soldier also eats their dog at one point. But an even darker threat comes from a lone figure, shadowing them wherever they go...

  1. Peter McCubbin

    Director, Writer

  2. Gina Mandelli

    Writer

  3. Craig Williams

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Jeff Holec

    John

  2. Nancy Cser

    Miranda

  3. Craig Williams

    Simon

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Reviews

A review by drystyx
Written by drystyx on 2023-04-02
This is a hidden gem. I must begin by stating that I don't look for special effects to interest me. I look for story and characters. If you want special effects, forget this low budget sci-fi story that plays out like a Twilight Zone episode.
It's a different type of "apocalypse" story. It isn't one of those off goofy ones with a hundred crazy things going on, and that would work for a Monty Python movie, but not for a good sci fi story, and this is a good sci fi story.
There looks to be a zero budget here, and that's good. We get a realistic look at "credible characters in incredible circum...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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