Raptor
Raptor is a 2001 American direct-to-video horror film directed by Jim Wynorski, produced by Roger Corman, and starring Eric Roberts, Melissa Brasselle, and Corbin Bernsen. It re-uses dinosaur footage from the Corman-produced Carnosaur film series, edited together with original footage shot by Wynorski. Raptor was produced by Corman's company New Concorde, which had worked on the Carnosaur films.
Plot
When a series of unexplained vicious animal attacks strikes his community, Sheriff Jim Tanner and his assistant Barbara trace them back to a Dr. Hyde, a former military researcher whose government funding for a dinosaur cloning project was cut. When the Pentagon discovers Hyde obtained foreign backing to continue his experiments, they send in a strike team to save Tanner and Barbara and stop Hyde.
More details
author | Frances Doel Jim Wynorski Michael B. Druxman |
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director | Jim Wynorski |
editor | Max K. Atkins |
events | mad scientist |
genre | horror science fiction |
keywords | animal attack clone unexplained |
musicBy | James Horner |
producer | Roger Corman |
productionCompany | New Concorde |
publisher | New Concorde |
theme | mad scientist monster movie science fiction horror |