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The Shadow Men
The Shadow Men

The Shadow Men

They know that you know

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Happily married couple Bob and Dez Wilson and their 12-year old son Andy are being attacked by a blinding light when driving home from a daytrip. They awaken a couple of hours later, seemingly unscathed but soon driven mad by recurring nightmares. It soon appears that they have been abducted by aliens as proved by their sons handycam that had suddenly started running right after the incident. This mysterious fact is discovered by even more mysterious Men In Black who start nagging the family up to the point of threatening to kill them. Laughed at by the police the threesome seek refuge at sf-writer Stan Mills' house and start fighting back.

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Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

24 September 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

Bob Wilson

Sherilyn Fenn

Sherilyn Fenn

Dez Wilson

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Stan Mills

Brendon Ryan Barrett

Brendon Ryan Barrett

Andy Wilson

Andrew Prine

Andrew Prine

MIB #1

Chris McCarty

Chris McCarty

MIB #2

Tom Poster

Tom Poster

MIB #3

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