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The Minion (1998)
Directed by Jean-Marc Piché
Overview
New York, Christmas Eve, 1999 - at the dawn of the new millennium - a subway construction crew unearths an eight hundred year old Celtic skeleton and a mysterious key. Archeologist Karen Goodleaf is called in to determine the meaning of the discovery. News of the discovery reaches a Middle East monastery where the warrior monks knowns as the Knights Templer - an ancient sect entrusted with protecting holy relics - choose their best pupil, Lukas to face the diabolical threat. As Lukas races to New York, an evil Minion seizes Karen and uses its body like a parasite and host. Lukas arrives just in time to rescue Karen and despatch the Minion. The Minion takes hold of another host - revealing that it is immortal. As it cuts a path of destruction through the city, decimating a parking garage and leaving a trail of death, Karen realizes that the Minion can’t be killed - but only delayed from finding a new host.
Length 95 minutes
Actors
Dolph Lundgren | Françoise Robertson | Roc LaFortune | David Nerman | Allen Altman | Jean-Marc Bisson | Don Francks | Michael Greyeyes | Andy Bradshaw | Anik Matern