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Of Unknown Origin (1983)

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60%
(1 vote)		Critic Rating
75%
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DVD Release Date
• R1: Aug 5, 2003

Budget $4,000,000

Running Time
1 hour, 29 minutes

Country USA, Canada

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Of Unknown Origin
• Unheimliche Begegnung (1983)



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Genre: Horror, Animals, Revenge, Serial Killer, Mutants, Psychodrama

Tagline: If it can't scare them to death, it will find another way.

Plot: With his wife and son on vacation, Bart Hughes, a banking executive, is left home alone to draft consolidation plans for his company. While doing his best to concentrate, Bart becomes obsessed with the scurrying and burrowing of rats in his Manhattan brownstone. His fixation soon grows uncontrollable as it destroys not only his high-powered business connections, but also his very expensive home.

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 External Reviews
external linkWell made and effective fare works extremely well thanks to stylish direction, a good script and some memorable moments. A gem. ... The best of the four 'killer rats' movies that came out in 1983. 3/4


 Directed by
George P. Cosmatos
Tombstone, Rambo: First Blood Part II, Cobra
 Written by
Brian Taggert
Poltergeist III, Trucks, The New Kids
 Cast
Peter Weller
RoboCop, Mighty Aphrodite, Robocop 2
Shannon Tweed
Detroit Rock City, Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death, Meatballs III
Maury Chaykin
Dances with Wolves, Entrapment, Twins
Jennifer Dale
The Adjuster, Once a Thief, Whale Music
Lawrence Dane
Bride of Chucky, Scanners, Waking the Dead
Kenneth Welsh
The Day After Tomorrow, The Aviator, Legends of the Fall
Louis Del Grande
Scanners, Atlantic City, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
[more]
 Music By
Kenneth Wannberg
Blame It on Rio, The Philadelphia Experiment, Losin' It



 Recommended Movies
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• Food of the Gods, The (1976)
• Bug (1975)
• Deadly Eyes (1982)
• Spasms (1983)
• Cujo (1983)
• Last Shark, The (1980)
• Phase IV (1974)
• Razorback (1984)
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