The Thing Below
2004 Canadian film
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The Thing Below is a 2004 horror film directed by Jim Wynorski[1] and starring Billy Warlock. It also has the alternate titles It Waits Below and Sea Ghost in Canada, and Ghost Rig 2: The Legend of the Sea Ghost in the UK on DVD.
Directed byJim Wynorski (as Jay Andrews)
Written byRaul Inglis
Keith Shaw (as Lindsay James)
William Langlois (uncredited)
Keith Shaw (as Lindsay James)
William Langlois (uncredited)
Produced byJames Shavick
Kirk Shaw
Kirk Shaw
StarringMichael Rogers
Billy Warlock
Warren Christie
Kurt Max Runte
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Peter Graham-Gaudreau
Billy Warlock
Warren Christie
Kurt Max Runte
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Peter Graham-Gaudreau
| The Thing Below | |
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A DVD cover bearing the film's Canadian title, Sea Ghost | |
| Directed by | Jim Wynorski (as Jay Andrews) |
| Written by | Raul Inglis Keith Shaw (as Lindsay James) William Langlois (uncredited) |
| Produced by | James Shavick Kirk Shaw |
| Starring | Michael Rogers Billy Warlock Warren Christie Kurt Max Runte Catherine Lough Haggquist Peter Graham-Gaudreau |
| Cinematography | Pieter Stathis |
| Edited by | Richard Benwick |
Production companies | Hellfire Productions Insight Film Studios Movie Central Network |
| Distributed by | Insight Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Premise
A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage by telepathically exploiting the fears and desires of anyone to cross its path.
Cast
- Billy Warlock as Captain Jack Griffin
- Michael Rogers as Mr. Paul
- Warren Christie as Cassidy
- Catherine Lough Haggquist as Anna Davis
- Kurt Max Runte as Crank Wowchowski
- Peter Graham-Gaudreau as Dean Rieser
Production
The film used locations in Vancouver and British Columbia.[citation needed]