The Relic

The Relic

The Relic

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The Relic

"They did the unthinkable. They brought it back."

1997

1h 50m

6.0(577 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Mutual Film Company

Paramount Pictures

TOHO-TOWA

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Marubeni

BBC

Tele München

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Penelope Ann Miller

Dr. Margo Green

Penelope Ann Miller

Acting

Tom Sizemore

Lt. Vincent D'Agosta

Tom Sizemore

Acting

Linda Hunt

Dr. Ann Cuthbert

Linda Hunt

Acting

James Whitmore

Dr. Albert Frock

James Whitmore

Acting

Clayton Rohner

Det. Hollingsworth

Clayton Rohner

Acting

Chi Muoi Lo

Dr. Greg Lee

Chi Muoi Lo

Acting

Thomas Ryan

Tom Parkinson

No Image

Acting

Robert Lesser

Mayor Robert Owen

Robert Lesser

Acting

Diane Robin

The Mayor's Wife

Diane Robin

Acting

Lewis van Bergen

John Whitney

Lewis van Bergen

Acting

Constance Towers

Mrs. Harriet Blaisedale

Constance Towers

Acting

Francis X. McCarthy

Mr. George Blaisedale

Francis X. McCarthy

Acting

Audra Lindley

Dr. Matilda Zwiezic

Audra Lindley

Acting

John Kapelos

McNally

John Kapelos

Acting

Tico Wells

Bailey

Tico Wells

Acting

Mike Bacarella

Bradley

Mike Bacarella

Acting

Gene Davis

Martini

Gene Davis

Acting

John DiSanti

Guard Wootton

No Image

Acting

David Proval

Guard Johnson

David Proval

Crew

Jophery C. Brown

Guard Frederick Ford

Jophery C. Brown

Acting

Don Harvey

Spota

Don Harvey

Acting

Ronald Joshua Scott

Josh

No Image

Acting

Dave Graubart

Eugene

No Image

Acting

Santos Morales

Capt. Borne

Santos Morales

Acting

Ralph Seymour

Sergeant

Ralph Seymour

Acting

Mandy Ingber

Donna

No Image

Acting

Lyn Alicia Henderson

Perri Masai

Lyn Alicia Henderson

Acting

Brian Steele

Kothoga

Brian Steele

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