The Kindred
John's got a half brother... half human... half something else!
1987 · 1h 33m · R
Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
Stephen Carpenter
,
Jeffrey Obrow
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The Kindred
Overview
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.
Director and cast
- Stephen Carpenter Director
- Jeffrey Obrow Director
- David Allen Brooks as John Hollins
- Rod Steiger as Dr. Phillip Lloyd
- Amanda Pays as Melissa Leftridge
- Talia Balsam as Sharon Raymond
- Kim Hunter as Amanda Hollins
- Timothy Gibbs as Hart Phillips
- Peter Frechette as Brad Baxter
- Julia Montgomery as Cindy Russell
- Bunky Jones as Nell Valentine (as Bunki Z)
- Charles Grueber as Harry
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