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Brief Synopsis
When a dog runs away from an experimental lab, he is befriended by a boy who helps the dog escape a creature sent to destroy it.
Cast & Crew
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Jon Hess
Director
Keith Wardlow
Sandy
William Samples
Lala Sloatman
Corey Haim
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Horror
Release Date
1988
Distribution Company
ALLIANCE ATLANTIS VIVAFILM/UNIVERSAL PICTURES
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Synopsis
When a dog runs away from an experimental lab, he is befriended by a boy who helps the dog escape a creature sent to destroy it.
Cast
Keith Wardlow
Sandy
William Samples
Lala Sloatman
Corey Haim
Freda Perry
Justine Crawford
Dan O'dowd
Andrew Markey
Duncan Fraser
Lou Bollo
Graeme Campbell
Ghislaine Crawford
Colleen Winton
Matt Hill
Norman Browning
Phillip Wong
Jason Priestley
Dale Wilson
Don S. Davis
Blu Mankuma
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Michael Ironside
Boyd Macconnachie
Barbara Williams
Tong Lung
Suzanne Ristic
Christopher Carey
Frank C. Turner
Crew
Carolle Alain
Editor
Tom Allwood
Assistant
Dave Anderson
Driver
Mark Angus
Other
Michael Arbios
Props Assistant
Anke Bakker
Sound Effects Editor
Lynn Barr
Production Assistant
Dave Barritt
Other
Gabrielle Berkovics
Craft Service
Gabrielle Berkovics
Other
David Birdsall
Other
Rob Bojeck
Grip
Lou Bollo
Carpenter
Lindsay Bourne
Stunts
Sean Boyd
Music
Brian J Boyer
Security
Angus Bradley
Security
Gordon Brennan
Security
Gary Brooks
Other
Linda A Brown
Makeup
Lloyd Burris
Assistant
Donald Frank Bush
Driver
Bruce Caldwell
Security
Richard Lee Calkins
Other
Eduardo Castillo
Apprentice
Andrew Chamberlayne
Stunts
Edward Chan
Security
Chris Charters
Security
Mark Chiasson
Dialogue Editor
John Clothier
Steadicam Operator
Debbie Coe
Animal Trainer
Randy Colvin
Security
Stuart Copley
Dialogue Editor
Roger Corman
Executive Producer
Ron Craig
Special Effects
Pauline Crawford
Production Assistant
Stephanie Crawford
Adr Editor
Jacqueline Cristianini
Dialogue Consultant
Richard Crosthwait
Foley
Rory Cutler
Special Effects
Roy Cutler
Effects Assistant
A W Davidson
Best Boy
Bruno Degazio
Sound Effects Editor
Marita Ditmore
Music Coordinator
Michael Dittrick
Music Editor
Lisa Ann Doering
Props Assistant
Joe Dorn
Adr Editor
Zahn Douglas
Casting
Brett Dowler
Assistant Director
Jono Drake
Production Assistant
Adam Druxman
Post-Production Assistant
Leslie Dumbleton
Makeup
Tom Duquette
Art Director
Richard Eagan
Camera Trainee
Mary Eilts
Coproducer
Glenna Ewing
Carpenter
Gary Fahner
Grip
Jeffrey Falyn
Production Assistant
Candice Field
Script Supervisor
Richard Fields
Editor
Stan Ford
Assistant
Bill Freda
Editor
Bill Freed
Screenplay
Michele Futerman
Production Assistant
Andrew Gainor
Production Assistant
Glen D Garner
Other
Joel Goldsmith
Music
Max Goldsmith
Music
Helder Goncalves
Other
Alastair Gray
Sound Effects Editor
Alex Green
Stunts
Art Green
Greensman
Derek Grieve
Key Grip
George Grieve
Production Manager
Frank Griffiths
Sound
Jeanne Grundl
Production Coordinator
Christine Haebler
Location Manager
Einar Hansen
Gaffer
Brad Harder
Grip
Caroline Hardon
Production Assistant
David Hardwick
Production Assistant
Kate Healy
Wardrobe
Phil Hersee
Photography
Dale Hilderbrand
Key Grip
R K Hill
Other
Thomas Holleywell
Other
Pierre Hubert
Assistant
Janet Jackson
Key Grip
David Jacox
Stunts
Gaetan Jalbert
Other
Robin Jobin
Dolly Grip
Lock Johnston
Dialogue Editor
Dick Jol
Assistant
Harriet Katz
Production Accountant
Carole Ann Kenneally
Assistant Editor
Gary Kennedy
Assistant Camera Operator
Nikki King
Hair
Ken Kirzinger
Stunts
Lee Knippelberg
Assistant Director
Dean Koontz
Source Material (From Novel)
Bryan Korenberg
Props Buyer
John Kostos
Assistant
Nick Kuchera
Key Grip
Geri Kuhn
Other
Geri Kuhn
Craft Service
Mark Langlois
Stunts
Harvey Larocque
Camera Operator
Damian Lee
Screenplay
Damian Lee
Producer
Robert Lee
Assistant Director
Rachel Leiterman
Assistant Director
Richard Leiterman
Director Of Photography
Bob Levesque
Property Master
Bob Levesque
Property Master Assistant
Dean Lockwood
Stunts
Dean Lockwood
Special Effects Coordinator
Herman Lorenco
Assistant
Phillip Lunt
Production
Ron Macleay
Other
Barry Madden
Other
Rob Maier
Carpenter
Mark Maitre
Props Assistant
Andy Malcolm
Foley Artist
Josephine Masserella
Adr Editor
Angela Mastronardi
Other
Angela Mastronardi
Craft Service
David Matheson
Production Assistant
Jeff Matheson
Property Master
Denise Mccormick
Sound Effects
Paul Mccowan
Assistant
Anne Mcdonough
Accountant
Peter Mcgregor
Carpenter
Robert Mclachlan
Camera Operator
Gregory Mcmaster
Assistant
Tom Mcmurtry
Sound Effects Editor
Christina Mcquarrie
Costume Supervisor
Sandra Mikki
Location Assistant
Karl Miller
Other
David Mitchell
Producer
Sharon Mitchell
Assistant Editor
Tim Moynihan
Assistant Camera
Myers Munshaw
Assistant
Gary Myers
Graphic Designer
Andy Nelson
Sound
Bob Nicholson
Foreman
Ricardo Olivero
Color Timer
Rob Pandini
Production Assistant
Kevin Parks
Production Assistant
David Pelletier
Assistant Camera Operator
Diane Pelletier
Makeup
Curtis Petersen
Photography
Glenn Pineau
Assistant Camera Operator
Joel Ransom
Assistant Camera Operator
Charles Reid
Assistant Camera Operator
Dave Riopel
Grip
Trish Robinson
Casting Director
Wayne Robinson
Best Boy
Alan Rourke
Carpenter
Jacob Rupp
Stunts
Janet Sala
Hair
James Sallis
Location Manager
James Sallis
Location Assistant
Annellie Samuel
Assistant
Monique Savin
Production Assistant
John Scott
Gaffer
Merrill Shapiro
Driver
Kymberly Sheppard
Stunts
Jane Shmelzer
Assistant
Charles Simpson
Assistant Editor
Bill Skinner
Boom Operator
Liz Staniforth
Accounting Assistant
Bill Stewart
Stunts
Scott Stofer
Special Effects
Scott Stofer
Stunts
Dawn Stofer-rupp
Stunts
Mary Lou Storey
Set Decorator
Monique Stranan
Costume Designer
Richard Stranan
Construction Coordinator
Erik Strandgaard
Assistant
Bev Sutton
Production Assistant
Anne Tait
Casting Director
Sid Tencarre
Driver
Peter Thillaye
Dialogue Editor
Betty Thomas
Stunt Coordinator
Carol Thompson
Script Supervisor
David Trevis
Assistant
Jose Vergara
Assistant
Steve Vincent
Other
Danny Virtue
Stunts
Danny Virtue
Animal Wrangler
Tom Wallace
Dolly Grip
Keith Wardlow
Stunts
Robert Weatherwax
Animal Trainer
Lisa Weinstein
Assistant Director
Marty Weiss
Assistant
Michael Werth
Dialogue Editor
Don White
Sound
Bev Wiens
Accountant
Richard Wilcox
Production Designer
Mark Willis
Other
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Horror
Release Date
1988
Distribution Company
ALLIANCE ATLANTIS VIVAFILM/UNIVERSAL PICTURES
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter December 2, 1988
Released in United States on Video April 20, 1989
Completed shooting June 27, 1988.
Began shooting May 16, 1988.
Released in United States Winter December 2, 1988
Released in United States on Video April 20, 1989