The Loch Ness Horror

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The Loch Ness Horror

"It IS alive!"

1981

1h 29m

3.9(13 votes)

Horror

Overview

Hunters set out to catch the legendary Scottish monster that has defied explanation and eluded capture since the 1940s.

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Sandy Kenyon

Professor George Sanderson

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Miki McKenzie

Kathleen Stuart

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Barry Buchanan

Spencer Dean

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Eric Scott

Brad

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Karey-Louis Scott

Fran

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Doc Livingston

Jack Stuart

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Stuart Lancaster

Professor Pratt

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Preston Hanson

Colonel Laughton

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Garth Pillsbury

Sergeant Derek

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David Clover

Red

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Pat Musick

Ms. Stowall

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Ronald Cohen

Shorty

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Don Myshrall

Alex Nicholson

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Dee Buchanan

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