France / May 21, 1982 / Cannes Film Market
Tonight they will rise from the darkness beneath the city... to feed!
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Corn grain contaminated with steroids produces large rats the size of small dogs who begin feeding on the residents of Toronto. Paul, a college basketball coach, teams up with Kelly, a local health inspector, to uncover the source of the mysterious rat attacks and they eventually try to prevent the opening of a new subway line as well as find the mutant rats nest quickly, or there will be a huge massacre of the entire city!
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lee-Max Walton | Tim Harris |
| Joseph Kelly | Matt |
| Kevin Foxx | Hoserman |
| Jon Wise | Skip |
| Wendy Bushell | Liz |
| Roger Dunn | Doctor Gordon |
Genres
HorrorScience FictionThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Deadly Eyes |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | J.G. Arnold & Associates, Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Filmtrust Productions, Northshore Investments |
| Release date | 23 ottobre 1982 |
| Executive producer | J. Gordon Arnold |
| Production | Paul Kahnert, Jeff Schechtman |
| Writer | Charles H. Eglee, James Herbert |
| Casting | Cathy Henderson |
| Editing | Ron Wisman |
| Cinematography | René Verzier |
| Assistant directors | Robert Clouse |
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| Camera operators | René Verzier |
| Additional photography | René Verzier |
| Production design | Ninkey Dalton |
| Art direction | Ninkey Dalton |
| Set decoration | Ninkey Dalton |
| Music | Anthony Guefen |
| Sound | Anthony Guefen |
| Costume design | Allan A. Apone, Douglas J. White, Francisco X. Pérez, Kenny Myers |
| Makeup | Allan A. Apone, Douglas J. White, Francisco X. Pérez, Kenny Myers |
| Hairstyling | Allan A. Apone, Douglas J. White, Francisco X. Pérez, Kenny Myers |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Oct 23, 1982
United States / Apr 01, 1983 / R
Australia / Nov 17, 1983
Germany / Aug 22, 1985 / 18
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