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Doomwatch (1972)

Directed by Peter Sasdy

Science Fiction | Mystery | Horror

Overview

The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat fish caught in those waters become deformed and violent.

Length 92 minutes

Actors

Ian Bannen | Judy Geeson | John Paul | George Sanders | Simon Oates | Jean Trend | Joby Blanshard | Percy Herbert | Shelagh Fraser | Geoffrey Keen | Joseph O'Conor | Norman Bird | Constance Chapman | Michael Brennan | James Cosmo | Cyril Cross | George Woodbridge | Jerome Willis | Jeremy Child | Brian Anthony | Rita Davies | Walter Turner | Paddy Ryan | Reg Lever | Pam St. Clement

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
10/22/2024Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned5.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

This is such an odd duck of a movie that’s mostly a political/environmental mystery/drama with a bit of ecological and folk horror thrown in. Because it focuses more on the investigation and doesn’t really embrace the horror aspects of the story, it’s a bit of a let down.

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