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1988 · 1h 31m · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller · Canada, United States of America · Rated R (US)
It started as a secret experiment... It ended up as a new breed of terror.
A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that it's an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unbeknownst to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature that's not quite so friendly.
Directed by
Jon HessBased on the novel by
Dean R. Koontz5.6Smart score
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boy and dogcreaturedogexperimentgenetic engineeringgenetic mutationgolden retrievergovernment agentsecret labstray dogsuspenseful
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