Humanoids from the Deep (1980): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Humanoids from the Deep is a 1980 sci-fi horror film directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters, starring Doug McClure, Hoke Howell and Vic Morrow. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $160 worldwide. Critics gave it 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Directors
- Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters
- Original language
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English - Studio
- New World Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Humanoids from the Deep About?
The premise of Humanoids from the Deep without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A quiet coastal town faces a terrifying threat when genetic experiments go horribly wrong. Ruthless killers and aggressive salmon are combined, creating a deadly amphibian hybrid. This monstrous creature unleashes chaos, attacking the unsuspecting residents and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The town must confront this horrifying consequence of scientific meddling.
Humanoids from the Deep Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female nudity
- rape
- title directed by female
- humanoid
- exploitation
- female rear nudity
- woman raped by a monster
- fishing village
- mass killing
- bigot
- sea creature
- pollution
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- impregnation
- experiment gone wrong
- sea monster
- childbirth
- cult film
- dog killed
- spear gun
- raped by a monster
- dead dog
- amphibious creature
- american indian
- yanked off bikini top
- ventriloquism
- fishing boat
- fishing net
- golden retriever
- barbeque fork
- footprint
- female scientist
- fishing rod
- black eye
- animal attack
- ventriloquist dummy
- public nudity
- driving off a bridge
- tadpole
- telescopic rifle
- radio broadcast
- beauty contest winner
- playpen
- facial scar
- grindhouse film
- psychotronic film
- graphic violence
- aquatic humanoid
- teddy
- rape and revenge
- motorboat
Humanoids from the Deep Cast
Doug McClure leads the cast, with Hoke Howell and Vic Morrow. Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Jimmy T. Murakami
- Co-director Barbara Peeters
Also Starring in Humanoids from the Deep
· 6 moreMore from Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters
More films directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters, best-rated first: Heavy Metal, Battle Beyond the Stars, Christmas Carol: The Movie and The Animal Train.
Humanoids from the Deep Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Humanoids from the Deep 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
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IMDb 5.7 /10
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Metacritic 49 Metascore
User score 5.0
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TMDB 58% User score
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Humanoids from the Deep Plot Summary
What happens in Humanoids from the Deep from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the picturesque yet troubled town of Noyo, located in the Pacific Northwest, the introduction of a new salmon cannery threatens the livelihoods of many local fishermen. While some, like Hank Slattery, support the project in hopes of increased prosperity, others, including local fisherman Johnny Eagle, resist it fiercely, choosing instead to maintain their independence. Hank, however, harbors a deep-seated racism that he directs at Johnny, intensifying tensions within the community.
Full summary
The whole story of Humanoids from the Deep, scene by scene
Humanoids from the Deep Box Office
Humanoids from the Deep grossed $160 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$160
- International
- $160
Humanoids from the Deep Trailers & Videos
4 videos: 2 trailers, 1 featurette and 1 behind-the-scenes video.
- Trailer Humanoids from the Deep (1980) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
- Featurette Mick Garris on HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP
- Behind the Scenes Humanoids from the Deep - Making Of
How Well Do You Know Humanoids from the Deep?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the main conflict in the town of Noyo?
Cars in Humanoids from the Deep
15 cars on screen, including the 1979 International Harvester Scout II and the 1955 Chevrolet Task-Force 3600.
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1979 International Harvester Scout II Main role -
1955 Chevrolet Task-Force 3600 Important role -
1962 Ford F-Series Important role -
1968 Chevrolet C/K-Series Minor role
Humanoids from the Deep Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “Monster” and “Monster: Humanoids from the Deep”.
- Also known as
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- Monster
- Monster: Humanoids from the Deep
- Les monstres de la mer
- Das Grauen aus der Tiefe
- Твари из бездны
- Humanoides del abismo
- Τρόμος από το Βυθό
- Ο Τερατάνθρωπος
- Monster - Esseri ignoti dai profondi abissi
- Szörnyek a mélyből
- 심해의 공포
- 凶煞鱼怪
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- Criaturas das Profundezas
- Děs přichází z hlubin
- Humanoidy z głębiny
- Humanoids de l’abisme
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Humanoids from the Deep FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Humanoids from the Deep, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Humanoids from the Deep?
Humanoids from the Deep runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Humanoids from the Deep released?
Humanoids from the Deep was released on May 16, 1980.
Who directed Humanoids from the Deep?
Humanoids from the Deep was directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and Barbara Peeters.
More films by Jimmy T. Murakami Who is in the cast of Humanoids from the Deep?
Humanoids from the Deep stars Doug McClure, Hoke Howell and Vic Morrow, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Humanoids from the Deep make at the box office?
Humanoids from the Deep grossed $160 worldwide.
How is Humanoids from the Deep rated?
Humanoids from the Deep has 5.7/10 on IMDb, 49 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.
Does Humanoids from the Deep have a post-credit scene?
No. Humanoids from the Deep has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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