Of Unknown Origin
“Two forces have claimed the house. Only one will survive.”
1983•R•1h 28m•5.8•Released
Horror
A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.
Director
George P. Cosmatos
Writer
Brian Taggert
Budget
$4M
Languages
English
Studio
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Cast
Peter Weller
Bart Hughes
Jennifer Dale
Lorrie Wells
Lawrence Dane
Eliot Riverton
Kenneth Welsh
James Hall
Louis Del Grande
Clete
Shannon Tweed
Meg Hughes
Keith Knight
Hardware Salesman
Maury Chaykin
Dan Errol
Leif Anderson
Peter Hughes
Jimmy Tapp
Meg's Father
Gayle Garfinkle
Janis Wycoff
Earl Pennington
Mr. Thompson
Jacklin Webb
Newspaper Vendor
Bronwen Mantel
Florence Riverton
Aimée Castle
Birthday Party Child
Production
Company
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Company
Les Productions Mutuelles Ltée
Company
Famous Players
Producer
Claude Héroux
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