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Of Unknown Origin (1983)

"Two forces have claimed the house. Only one will survive."

5.8/10 1h 28m Nov 23, 1983
Horror

A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.

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Movie Details

Original Title Of Unknown Origin
Original Language EN
Budget $4,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Peter Weller
Peter Weller
Bart Hughes
Popularity: 2.4
Jennifer Dale
Jennifer Dale
Lorrie Wells
Popularity: 1.6
Lawrence Dane
Lawrence Dane
Eliot Riverton
Popularity: 0.4
Kenneth Welsh
Kenneth Welsh
James Hall
Popularity: 1.0
Louis Del Grande
Louis Del Grande
Clete
Popularity: 5.2
Shannon Tweed
Shannon Tweed
Meg Hughes
Popularity: 2.8
Keith Knight
Keith Knight
Hardware Salesman
Popularity: 0.7
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
Dan Errol
Popularity: 0.9
Leif Anderson
Leif Anderson
Peter Hughes
Popularity: 0.4
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Jimmy Tapp
Meg's Father
Popularity: 1.3
Gayle Garfinkle
Gayle Garfinkle
Janis Wycoff
Popularity: 0.7
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Earl Pennington
Mr. Thompson
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director George P. Cosmatos
Screenplay Brian Taggert
Executive Producer Pierre David
Producer Claude Héroux
Editor Roberto Silvi

Production

Canadian Film Development Corporation
CA
Famous Players Limited
Warner Bros. Pictures
US
Les Productions Mutuelles Ltée

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Keywords

new york city based on novel or book poison animal attack house rampage rat canuxploitation animals gone wild giant rat mousetrap

Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 5/10
Apr 8, 2022

_**The Rat from Hell**_ A Manhattan executive (Peter Weller) deals with the rats on Wall Street while defending his brownstone ‘castle’ against a literal vermin. Jennifer Dale plays his secretary while Lawrence Dane and Kenneth Welsh are on hand as colleagues. "Of Unknown Origin" (1983) ... Read more

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Details
Release Date November 23, 1983
Runtime 1h 28m
Budget $4,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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