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Screamers

The last scream you hear will be your own.

19956.21h 48m

Overview

SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one purpose only -- to hunt down and destroy all enemy life forms.

Directed by Christian Duguay
Written by Miguel Tejada-Flores, Dan O'Bannon, Philip K. Dick
Produced by Tom Berry, Franco Battista
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $5.8M

Top Cast

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Colonel Hendricksson

Jennifer Rubin

Jennifer Rubin

Jessica

Roy Dupuis

Roy Dupuis

Becker

Andrew Lauer

Andrew Lauer

Ace Jefferson

Liliana Komorowska

Liliana Komorowska

Landowska

Michael Caloz

Michael Caloz

David

Jason Cavalier

Jason Cavalier

Leone

Ron White

Ron White

Chuck Elbarak

Leni Parker

Leni Parker

Cpl. McDonald

Sylvain Massé

Sylvain Massé

N.E.B. Soldier

Themes & Keywords

man vs machinealien planetstruggle for survivalandroid horror

About Screamers

Screamers is a horror, science fiction, war film released in 1995 exploring themes of man vs machine, alien planet, struggle for survival, android horror. Directed by Christian Duguay, it stars Peter Weller, Jennifer Rubin, Roy Dupuis. SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one purpose only -- to hunt down and destroy all enemy life forms.

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