The read
A Balasaur Score of 53 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, Metacritic 49/100. It runs a compact 1h 20m. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Northwest, a species of mysterious, mutated sea creatures begin killing the men and raping the women.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic49/100
281 audience votes
Key crew
- William MartinScreenplay
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Barbara PeetersDirector
Cast
- Doug McClureJim Hill
- Ann TurkelDr. Susan Drake
- Vic MorrowHank Slattery
- Cindy WeintraubCarol Hill
- Anthony PenaJohnny Eagle
- Denise GalikLinda Beale
- Lynn TheelPeggy Larson
- Meegan KingJerry Potter
- Breck CostinTommy Hill
- Hoke HowellDeke Jensen
- Don MaxwellDickie Moore
- David StrassmanBilly
Stills
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Themes
pollutionrapemutationboatmass murderexploitationfishermancarnivalwater monsterventriloquistwoman directorblast