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Plot

Based on a true story, Endangered Species stars Robert Urich and JoBeth Williams. Urich plays vacationing ex-cop Ruben Castle, while Williams portrays Harriet Purdue, a small-town sheriff. Intrigued by Purdue's investigation of a rash of cattle mutilations, Castle begins following the evidence trail himself. What has been attributed to a religious cult or extraterrestrials by the locals turns out to be a covert operation conducted by a corrupt cartel.
MPAA Rating:
R
Genre(s):
Crime and Mystery,Drama,Science Fiction,Thriller
Run Time:
97min.
Theatrical Release Date:
08/01/2004
Director(s):
Alan Rudolph
Starring:
Robert Urich , JoBeth Williams , Paul Dooley , Hoyt Axton , Peter Coyote
Themes:
Experiments Gone Awry,Evil Aliens,Cattle Ranchers,Heroic Mission,Murder Investigations,Ranchers
Tone:
Disturbing,Menacing,Paranoid,Tense,Gruesome
Keywords:
UFO (Unidentified Flying Object),biological-warfare,cattle,conspiracy,detective,military,mutilation,scientist,small-town