
Hydra
Seen it?2009 | 94 min | TV Movie, Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Fantasy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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
- Aimed squarely at fans of swords, quests and kingdoms and anyone who enjoys a good scare. A proper quest, with a world big enough to get lost in.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
The Most Dangerous Game formula gets a monstrous twist as the mythical Hydra turns the tables on a group of wealthy human-hunters. Kidnapped along with three ex-convicts, former Marine Tim Nolan is transported to a deserted island where the super rich pay a fortune to hunt human prey. But this island isn't exactly deserted; it's actually home to Hydra the Beast!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Andrew Prendergast
- Dwayne AdwayMr. Winters
- Dawn OlivieriGwen Russell
- Texas BattleRonnie Kaplan
- Polly ShannonDr. Valerie Cammon
- Roark CritchlowSean Trotta
- William Gregory LeeClarence Elkins
- Alex McArthurVincent Camden
- Philip MoonDr. Kim
- Paul RaeAlex Williams
- George StultsTim Nolan