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Chupacabra Terror

Chupacabra Terror

This legend is real.

20055.01h 29m

Overview

Cryptozoologist Doctor Peña traps the legendary Chupacabra on a remote Caribbean Island to make his name in the scientific community. When he smuggles it aboard the cruise ship Regent Queen, commanded by Captain Randolph, the monster breaks out of the cargo hold and makes a smorgasbord out of the passengers and crew.

Directed by John Shepphird
Written by Steve Jankowski, John Shepphird
Produced by Steve Jankowski, Jeffrey Schenck
Box OfficeBudget: $1.2M0

Top Cast

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

Captain Randolph

Dylan Neal

Dylan Neal

Lance

Chelan Simmons

Chelan Simmons

Jenny

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Dr. Peña

Paula Shaw

Paula Shaw

Mrs. Hartman

David Millbern

David Millbern

Rick McGraw

M

Mark Viniello

Chupacabra

Matthew R. Anderson

Matthew R. Anderson

Commander Link

L

Luke Darnell

Ensign Peters

J

Joe Miller

Officer Hamilton

Themes & Keywords

mythologycruise shipu.s. navy sealcryptozoologychupacabra

About Chupacabra Terror

Chupacabra Terror is a horror film released in 2005 exploring themes of mythology, cruise ship, u.s. navy seal, cryptozoology, chupacabra. Directed by John Shepphird, it stars John Rhys-Davies, Dylan Neal, Chelan Simmons. Cryptozoologist Doctor Peña traps the legendary Chupacabra on a remote Caribbean Island to make his name in the scientific community. When he smuggles it aboard the cruise ship Regent Queen, commanded by Captain Randolph, the monster breaks out of the cargo hold and makes a smorgasbord out of the passengers and crew.

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