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Raptor (2001)

Raptor poster
Directed by
Jim Wynorski
Genre
horror film, B movie, science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
R
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 46 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small town is terrorized by dinosaurs that escape from a genetic research facility. The local sheriff and a scientist try to stop the creatures before they kill more people.

cheesycampylow-budgetunintentionally funnygoryabsurdexploitativefast-paced

What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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