"Freak of nature"
Six college students go into the wetlands to find their missing professor after he takes off in search of the mythical and deadly monster known as the 'Swamp Freak.'
Social & External
The people behind it
Lesleh Donaldson
Professor Belinda Southworth
Helene Udy
Professor Grace O'Leary
Felissa Rose
Professor Magda Jenkins
Josh Van Meurs
Wallace
Aisling Goodman
Leila
Michael Timmermans
Charles
Alex Caithness
Harry
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A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.
A family suddenly sealed inside their home must work together to survive against dwindling resources and the ominous threat keeping them trapped.
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When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.
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