Proyecto Viper (2002)
Un taciturno especialista en seguridad se ve forzado a trabajar con una científica de la NASA para capturar a una criatura asesina que ha huido de los laboratorios donde fue creada. El animal, parecido a un caracol, fue creado con una fusión de ADN humano y chips computerizados. Bajo a la frase comercial "Creado para vivir en Marte, destinado a matar en la Tierra", se estrenó esta clase de versión barata de "Species", protagonizada por Patrick Muldoon ("Starship Troopers"), la casi siempre desaprovechada Theresa Russell ("El caso de la viuda negra") y el televisivo John Beck ("Dallas"). Su director, Jim Wynorski ("El retorno de la bestia del pantano", "Comodo Vs. Cobra"), es un especialista en producciones de este tipo, muchas de ellas rodadas para ser estrenadas directamente en vídeo y casi todas de la misma calidad de la que nos ocupa.
Directora: Jim Wynorski
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Patrick Muldoon as Mike Connors |
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Theresa Russell as Dr. Nancy Burnham |
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Curtis Armstrong as Keach |
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Tamara Davies as Sid Bream |
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Lydie Denier as Diane Cafferty |
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John Beck as Simpkins |
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Joe Avalon as Sgt. Tulley |
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Daniel Quinn as Alan Stanton |
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James Cromwell as MP 1 |
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Joe Sabatino as MP 2 |
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Billy Keane as Steve Elkins |
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Rod McCary as Dr. Shoup |
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Lorissa McComas as Chelsea |
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William Langlois as General Cartwright |
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Andy Milder as Chambers (Head of NASA) |
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Rene Rivera as Gonzales |
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Tim Thomerson as Sheriff Morgan |
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Eric James Virgets as Deputy Ferguson |
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Steve Purnick as Mr. Norton |
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Adam Lieberman as Crewman Terrance |
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Dwayne Shattuck as Crewman Miller |
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Redmond Gleeson as Local Man |
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GiGi Erneta as Girl by Pool (uncredited) |
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Todd Kimsey as Crewman Mitchell |
| Directing | Jim Wynorski | Director |
| Sound | Neal Acree | Music |
| Camera | Mario D'Ayala | Director of Photography |
| Art | Chuck Dutrow | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Simone Almekias-Siegl | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | J.P. Pettinato | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Werner | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Robert Hummel | Production Design |
| Art | Donna Willinsky | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Craig Kitson | Editor |
| Writing | David Mason | Writer |
| Production | Lisa M. Hansen | Producer |
| Writing | Curtis Joseph | Writer |
| Production | Paul Hertzberg | Producer |
| Production | William Langlois | Location Manager |
| Sound | Samuel Libraty | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Datty Ruth | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Alisa Christensen | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Paul | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gail De Krassell | Costume Designer |
| Crew | Tom Poster | Stunt Double |
| Crew | John Cade | Stunts |
| Production | Neil Elman | Co-Producer |
| Production | J.P. Pettinato | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Frank L. Pope | Pyrotechnician |
| Crew | Albert Lannutti | Special Effects |
| Crew | Warren A. Stevens | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Michael J. Sarna | Stunts |
| Production | Linda Berger | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tricia Gray | Costume Designer |
| Production | Vicki L. Sawyer | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Bret Davidson | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Dana MacDuff | First Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | John Allardice | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | GiGi Erneta | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Bret Davidson | Stunts |
| Crew | Al Goto | Stunts |
| Directing | Lauren McAuliffe | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Chris Carnel | Stunts |
| Crew | Peewee Piemonte | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Tristano | Armorer |
| Production | Dwayne Shattuck | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Mark Riccardi | Stunt Double |
| Production | Steven Paul | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Mark Demarais | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Casey Mako | Second Second Assistant Director |