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05/02/1988 Horror 1h 29m
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They ooze. They slime. They kill.

Overview

People are dying mysteriously and gruesomely, and nobody has a clue what the cause is. Only health worker Mike Brady has a possible solution, but his theory of killer slugs is laughed at by the authorities. Only when the body count begins to rise and a slug expert from England begins snooping around does it begin to look like Mike had the right idea after all.

  1. José Antonio Escrivá

    Writer

  2. Juan Piquer Simón

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Michael Garfield

    Mike Brady

  2. Kim Terry

    Kim Brady

  3. Philip MacHale

    Don Palmer

  4. Alicia Moro

    Maureen Watson

  5. Santiago Álvarez

    John Foley

  6. Concha Cuetos

    Maria Palmer

  7. Emilio Linder

    David Watson

  8. Manuel de Blas

    Mayor Eaton

  9. Patty Shepard

    Sue Channing

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2022-09-22
**_Perhaps the greatest film about killer slugs ever made_**

In a town north of the Finger Lakes in New York, mutated black slugs start preying on the populace. Michael Garfield plays the health inspector who sounds the alarm, but is ridiculed by authorities.

"Slugs" (1988) comes in the tradition of creature features from thirty years earlier about some kind of weird threat to an American town and how the inhabitants have to rise to the challenge to survive, such as “The Blob” and “Earth vs. the Spider.” This one, based on a book, uses a menace similar to “Squirm” (1976) with...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Spanish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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