Alien From The Abyss
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1h 31m
1989 • Italy • Directed by Antonio Margheriti
For one of the final films of his legendary career, director Antonio Margheriti headed to the Philippines to deliver "the perfect '80s Italian popcorn flick" (Mondo Digital): When environmental activists attempt to expose an evil corporation dumping nuclear waste into the local volcano, they'll instead discover graphic gore, exploding miniatures and a rampaging full-scale kaiju-style creature.
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