Chupacabra
Seen it?2007 | 95 min | Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was a solid box office hit and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Barbarian or Grindhouse, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A scientist and his young daughter are taken hostage by a group of terrorists inside a power plant in Old Mexico. One of the terrorists happens to have captured the legendary "El Chupacabra" and set it loose in the power plant.
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 powerStrong
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 601K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Blush
- Kevin AtwellSgt. Roy
- Patrick BradfordDave
- Christian HeydenSgt. Bill
- William LangloisSgt. Ted
- Don MacKaySgt. Dillon
- Michel PerronLoyd Rigger
- Petri RoegaMaggie