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Of Unknown Origin
Of Unknown Origin

Of Unknown Origin

Two forces have claimed the house. Only one will survive.

Genres

Horror

OverView

A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.

Others

Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.81/10

Release Date

23 November 1983

Country

Canada

Cast

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Bart Hughes

Jennifer Dale

Jennifer Dale

Lorrie Wells

Lawrence Dane

Lawrence Dane

Eliot Riverton

Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

James Hall

Louis Del Grande

Louis Del Grande

Clete

Shannon Tweed

Shannon Tweed

Meg Hughes

Keith Knight

Keith Knight

Hardware Salesman

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Dan Errol

Leif Anderson

Leif Anderson

Peter Hughes

Jimmy Tapp

Jimmy Tapp

Meg's Father

Gayle Garfinkle

Gayle Garfinkle

Janis Wycoff

Earl Pennington

Earl Pennington

Mr. Thompson

Jacklin Webb

Jacklin Webb

Newspaper Vendor

Bronwen Mantel

Bronwen Mantel

Florence Riverton

Aimée Castle

Aimée Castle

Birthday Party Child

Tara O'Donnell

Tara O'Donnell

Birthday Party Child

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