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Directed by
Jon Hess Jon Hess ... directed by
Written by
Dean R. Koontz Dean R. Koontz ... based on the novel by
Bill Freed Bill Freed ... screenplay
Damian Lee Damian Lee ... screenplay
Cast
Michael Ironside Michael Ironside ... Lem
Christopher Cary Christopher Cary ... TV Newscaster (as Christopher Carey)
Graeme Campbell Graeme Campbell ... Man on Boat
Dan O'Dowd Dan O'Dowd ... First TV Reporter
Lala Sloatman Lala Sloatman ... Tracey (as Lala)
Corey Haim Corey Haim ... Travis
Dale Wilson Dale Wilson ... Bill Keeshan
Blu Mankuma Blu Mankuma ... Cliff
Colleen Winton Colleen Winton ... Deputy Porter
Duncan Fraser Duncan Fraser ... Sheriff Gaines
Barbara Williams Barbara Williams ... Nora
Lou Bollo Lou Bollo ... Man by Stream
Jason Priestley Jason Priestley ... Boy on Bike
Matt Hill Matt Hill ... Boy on Bike
Andrew Markey Andrew Markey ... Boy on Bike
Norman Browning Norman Browning ... Hockney
Ghislaine Crawford Ghislaine Crawford ... Girl at School
Justine Crawford Justine Crawford ... Girl at School
Tong Lung Tong Lung ... Teacher
Keith Wardlow Keith Wardlow ... Maintenance Man
Don S. Davis Don S. Davis ... Veterinarian
Freda Perry Freda Perry ... Second TV Reporter
William Samples William Samples ... Motel Clerk
Suzanne Ristic Suzanne Ristic ... Motel Clerk Wife
Frank C. Turner Frank C. Turner ... Salesclerk
Phillip Wong Phillip Wong ... Oxcom
Sandy the Dog Sandy the Dog ... Furface
Uncredited Cast
Alex Diakun Alex Diakun ... Scientist on videotape
Produced by
Roger Corman Roger Corman ... executive producer
Mary Eilts Mary Eilts ... co-producer
Damian Lee Damian Lee ... producer
David Mitchell David Mitchell ... producer
Original Music by
Joel Goldsmith Joel Goldsmith ... music by
Special Effects by
Mike Arbios Mike Arbios ... special props assistant
Ron Craig Ron Craig ... special effects: second unit
Rory Cutler Rory Cutler ... special effects: second unit
Dean Lockwood Dean Lockwood ... special effects coordinator
Mark Maitre Mark Maitre ... special props assistant
David B. Miller David B. Miller ... special props supervisor
Lisa Rocco Lisa Rocco ... special props assistant
Scott Stofer Scott Stofer ... special effects: second unit
Stan Zuwala Stan Zuwala ... special effects: second unit
Mike Elizalde Mike Elizalde ... special effects technician
Stunts
Lindsay Bourne Lindsay Bourne ... stunts
Andrew Chamberlayne Andrew Chamberlayne ... stunts
Alex Green Alex Green ... stunts
David Jacox David Jacox ... stunts
Ken Kirzinger Ken Kirzinger ... stunts
Mark Langlois Mark Langlois ... stunts
Michael Langlois Michael Langlois ... stunts
Dean Lockwood Dean Lockwood ... stunts
Jacob Rupp Jacob Rupp ... stunts
Kymberly Sheppard Kymberly Sheppard ... stunts
Bill Stewart Bill Stewart ... stunts
Scott Stofer Scott Stofer ... stunts
Dawn Stofer-Rupp Dawn Stofer-Rupp ... stunts
Betty Thomas Quee Betty Thomas Quee ... stunt coordinator
Danny Virtue Danny Virtue ... stunts
Keith Wardlow Keith Wardlow ... stunts
Tong Lung Tong Lung ... stunts
Thanks
Tom Allwood Tom Allwood ... acknowledgment: our appreciation and sincere thanks for their assistance during the production of Watchers
Lloyd Burris Lloyd Burris ... acknowledgment: our appreciation and sincere thanks for their assistance during the production of Watchers
Stan Ford Stan Ford ... acknowledgment: our appreciation and sincere thanks for their assistance during the production of Watchers
Dick Jol Dick Jol ... acknowledgment: our appreciation and sincere thanks for their assistance during the production of Watchers
Herman Lourenço Herman Lourenço ... acknowledgment: our appreciation and sincere thanks for their assistance during the production of Watchers
Additional Info
Premiere: December 02, 1988
DVD Release: September 23, 2003
Countries: Canada United States
Distributor: Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.0 / 10

IMDb

5.4 / 10

Production Companies
Concorde Pictures (Concorde) (present)
Centaur Films (present)
Rose & Ruby Productions (Rose & Ruby) (producer)
Canadian Entertainment Investors No. 2 and Company (produced in association with)
Carolco Pictures
Distributors
Universal Pictures
  (1988) (United States) (theatrical)
Avid Home Entertainment
  (1992) (United States) (VHS)
International Video Entertainment (IVE)
  (United States) (VHS)
The Sci-Fi Channel
  (1999) (United States) (TV)
Artisan Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (DVD)
TeleFutura
  (2003) (United States) (dubbed) (TV)
Quiver Distribution
  (2025) (United States)
Sci Fi
  (1999) (United States) (TV)
Worldvision Enterprises
  (1992) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Filming Locations
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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