Spawn of the Slithis (1978): Cast & Where to Watch
Spawn of the Slithis is a 1978 sci-fi horror film directed by Stephen Traxler, starring Jack Kelly as Radio Announcer (voice), Dennis Falt and Hy Pyke. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome and Shout! Factory, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Stephen Traxler
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fabtrax Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Spawn of the Slithis About?
The premise of Spawn of the Slithis without spoilers.
A nuclear leak spawns the mutant sea creature Slithis, which rises from the waters near Venice, California. The beast begins a reign of terror, attacking the eclectic mix of pets, drifters, winos and hippies who congregate on the beachfront and downtown streets, turning the laid‑back community into a nightmarish battleground.
Spawn of the Slithis Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- psychotronic film
- aquatic humanoid
- low budget sci fi movie
- creature feature
- california
- mutant
- sea
- nuclear
- monster
- nuclear leak
- blood
- female nudity
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- mud
- gore
- man eater
- radioactive
- scientist
- animal
- violence
- independent film
- surprise ending
Where to Watch Spawn of the Slithis
Stream it on Fawesome and Shout! Factory, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Spawn of the Slithis Cast & Characters
Jack Kelly leads the cast as Radio Announcer (voice), with Dennis Falt as Dr. John and Hy Pyke as Jack Dunn. Directed by Stephen Traxler; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Stephen Traxler
- Jack Kelly as Radio Announcer (voice)
- Dennis Falt as Dr. John
- Hy Pyke as Jack Dunn
- Bill J. Stevens as Dr. Risling (uncredited)
Also Starring in Spawn of the Slithis
· 20 more- Dale Caldwell Drunk #2
- Wendy Rastattar Jennifer
- Marc Harvey Nicholas, deck hand #2 (as Marcus Harvey)
- Mello Alexandria Chris Alexander
- Judy Motulsky Jeff Connors
- Don Cummins Rex
- Alan Blanchard Wayne Connors
- John Hatfield Bunky, wino #2
- Ken Stimson Drunk #3
- J.C. Claire Dr. Erin Burick
- Win Condict The Monster
- Rocky Fumarelli Preston, wino #1
- Daphnae Cohen Helen Dunn
- Steven J. Hoag Doug
- Dave Carlton Drunk #1
- David Ridenour Policeman at house
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- Gregory Clemmons Chris' Uncle
- Prudie Butler Kid throwing frisbee #2
- Ed Fournier Kid throwing frisbee #1
- Alejandro Voss Police Chief
Spawn of the Slithis Videos
3 videos: 1 clip and 2 featurettes.
- Featurette Spawn of the Slithis (1978)
- Featurette Quentin Tarantino on Slithis
Cars in Spawn of the Slithis
47 cars on screen, including the 1962 Buick Electra 225 and the 1964 Chevrolet Bel Air.
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1962 Buick Electra 225 Minor role -
1964 Chevrolet Bel Air Minor role -
1974 Dodge Tradesman Minor role -
1974 Plymouth Fury Minor role
Spawn of the Slithis Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Нашествие Слитисов” and “变异海怪”.
- Also known as
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- Нашествие Слитисов
- 变异海怪
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Spawn of the Slithis FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Spawn of the Slithis, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Spawn of the Slithis?
Spawn of the Slithis runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Spawn of the Slithis released?
Spawn of the Slithis was released on July 21, 1978.
Who directed Spawn of the Slithis?
Spawn of the Slithis was directed by Stephen Traxler.
Who is in the cast of Spawn of the Slithis?
Spawn of the Slithis stars Jack Kelly as Radio Announcer (voice), Dennis Falt as Dr. John and Hy Pyke as Jack Dunn, among 24 credited actors.
Where can I watch Spawn of the Slithis?
In the US, Spawn of the Slithis is streaming on Fawesome, Shout! Factory and The Roku Channel and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
Does Spawn of the Slithis have a post-credit scene?
No. Spawn of the Slithis has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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