
The Resurrected(1991)
Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.

“What would you give up to live forever?”
The time is the early 21st century and a genetics lab has been destroyed in a fire seriously injuring a scientist and possibly killing his daughter. As two investigators begin to unravel the story of the lab and its experiments, they discover that the scientist may have started the fire himself with the intention of killing his own daughter. The journals of the scientist and of the lab's founder, Dr. Patricia Morella, tell the tale of genetics experiments going badly awry and of the deceit that was used to hide them even from some of those that were involved. Dr. Morella's legacy is a clone whose only goal in life is its own survival and reproduction...no matter what the cost!

Nicholas Guest
Dr. Edgard Lynden

Khrystyne Haje
Inspector Farrow

Angela Jones
Dr. Patricia Morella / Sarah Lynden

Robert Lipton
Dr. Rivera

Lisa Darr
Jenny Lynden

Lou Rawls
Professor Larson

Darlene Vogel
Andrea
Lisa Blair
Young Sarah
David Kirkwood
Dr. Dupin
Morella is a science fiction, horror, thriller film released in 1997. Directed by James Glenn Dudelson, it stars Nicholas Guest, Khrystyne Haje, Angela Jones. The time is the early 21st century and a genetics lab has been destroyed in a fire seriously injuring a scientist and possibly killing his daughter. As two investigators begin to unravel the story of the lab and its experiments, they discover that the scientist may have started the fire himself with the intention of killing his own daughter. The journals of the scientist and of the lab's founder, Dr. Patricia Morella, tell the tale of genetics experiments going badly awry and of the deceit that was used to hide them even from some of those that were involved. Dr. Morella's legacy is a clone whose only goal in life is its own survival and reproduction...no matter what the cost!
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