
Of Unknown Origin(1983)
“Two forces have claimed the house. Only one will survive.”
Overview
A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.
Director
George P. Cosmatos
Studio
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Budget
$4M
Cast

Peter Weller
as Bart Hughes

Jennifer Dale
as Lorrie Wells

Lawrence Dane
as Eliot Riverton

Kenneth Welsh
as James Hall

Louis Del Grande
as Clete

Shannon Tweed
as Meg Hughes

Keith Knight
as Hardware Salesman

Maury Chaykin
as Dan Errol

Leif Anderson
as Peter Hughes
Jimmy Tapp
as Meg's Father

Gayle Garfinkle
as Janis Wycoff
Earl Pennington
as Mr. Thompson
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1983
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
English
Rating
5.8 / 10
Budget
$4M
Production Companies
Canadian Film Development Corporation • Les Productions Mutuelles Ltée • Famous Players
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Where can I watch Of Unknown Origin?▼
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What is Of Unknown Origin about?▼
A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.
Who directed Of Unknown Origin?▼
Of Unknown Origin was directed by George P. Cosmatos and released in 1983. It is a horror film.
How long is Of Unknown Origin?▼
Of Unknown Origin has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
Who stars in Of Unknown Origin?▼
The cast of Of Unknown Origin includes Peter Weller as Bart Hughes, Jennifer Dale as Lorrie Wells, Lawrence Dane as Eliot Riverton, Kenneth Welsh as James Hall, Louis Del Grande as Clete and more.
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