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Frankenfish is a 2004 American horror film directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé. Filmed in Baldwin County, Alabama, a pack of massive, bloodthirsty, genetically engineered fish combing the quiet bayou waters of the river in the Louisiana Bayou, searching for prey.
Jun 30, 2016 · Not many Syfy original movies can make this claim, but Frankenfish was actually based on a true story. Well, very loosely based on a true story, anyway. The idyllic town of Crofton...
Very Loosely Based on a True Story: A very loose creature horror adaptation of a real-life incident with Chinese snakeheads brought in from Asia that happened in Crofton, MD.
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Medical examiner Sam Rivers and biologist Mary Callahan travel into the bayou to investigate the mysterious death of a fisherman, John Crankton. Having grown up in the area, Sam is comfortable in his surroundings while Mary is not. They find Elmer noodling for catfish in the swamp canals. With Elmer, Sam and Mary travel upriver to the fishing commu...
Tory Kittles as Sam RiversK.D. Aubert as ElizaChina Chow as Mary CallahanMatthew Rauch as DanJames Mudge of Beyond Hollywood wrote that the film, as judged by its peers, was "a surprising success". Jon Condit of Dread Central rated it 3.5/5 stars and wrote, "It is what it is and it’s better at being it than most of the recent offerings similar to it." Dennis Prince of DVD Verdict wrote that the film is a retread but has good gore effects. ...
Deep in the bayous of Louisiana, something is munching on the inhabitants of a small community of houseboats. A coroner and a biologist are sent to investigate, and discover that huge genetically engineered man-eating fish are responsible.
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- Mark A.Z. Dippé
- 2011-10-14
The Frankenfish are the main antagonists of the 2004 American horror film Frankenfish. Created by by a group of scientists under the orders of a wealthy bounty hunter named Jeff, frankenfishes are genetically engineered new species of snakehead fish designed to be stronger, faster, and deadlier...
Frankenfish is a 2004 American horror film dealing with genetically engineered fish in the bayou. The film was based on the snakehead fish incident in a Crofton, Maryland, pond. It is one of three movies based on the incident, the others being Snakehead Terror and Swarm of the Snakehead.
