"Where do you hide when the dark is alive?"

1999

1h 31m

4.6(215 votes)

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Thriller

Science Fiction

Overview

Genetically mutated bats escape and it's up to a bat expert and the local sheriff to stop them.

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14 members

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Lou Diamond Phillips

Sheriff Emmett Kimsey

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Dina Meyer

Dr. Sheila Casper

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Bob Gunton

Dr. Alexander McCabe

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Leon

Jimmy Sands

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Carlos Jacott

Dr. Tobe Hodge

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David McConnell

Deputy Wesley Munn

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Marcia Dangerfield

Mayor Amanda Branson

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Oscar Rowland

Dr. Swanbeck

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Juliana Johnson

Emma

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Ned Bellamy

Major Reid

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George Gerdes

Chaswick

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James Sie

Sergeant James

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Tim Whitaker

Quint

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Joel Farar

Bartender

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