The Henderson Monster
Seen it?1980 | 105 min | TV Movie, Drama, Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. If you loved 3:10 to Yuma, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A small town becomes gripped by an ethical debate when the community discovers a moody, egotistical scientist is experimenting with DNA and the creation of new life.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Waris Hussein
- Stephen CollinsPete Casimir
- Larry GatesPresident Alan Doby
- Christine LahtiDr. Louise Casimir
- Jason MillerDr. Tom Henderson
- Nehemiah PersoffProf. Leo Tedeschi
- David SpielbergMayor Frank Bellona
- Josef SommerDr. Martin Grossman
- Peter EvansHarold
- Kenneth KimminsDr. Lewis Halloran
- Mark HulcherBoy