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Annihilator poster
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MASTER SCORE 51.9 / 100
1986·Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller·1h 39m

ANNIHILATOR

“Their Time Has Come!”

Humanoid killer robots stalk a newspaperman, who has knowledge of their existence. One of the robots is made to look like his girl friend.

Above the Line
Michael Chapman·DirectorBruce A. Taylor·WriterRoderick Taylor·WriterPaul Goldsmith·Director of PhotographySylvester Levay·Original Music ComposerFrank Mazzola·Editor
Cast
Mark Lindsay Chapman·Richard ArmourSusan Blakely·LaylaLisa Blount·CindyBrion James·Alien LeaderEarl Boen·SidGeoffrey Lewis·Prof. Alan JeffriesCatherine Mary Stewart·Angela TaylorNicole Eggert·Elyse JeffriesPaul Brinegar·PopsBarry Pearl·Eddie
Full Crew
(17 credits)
Directing· 2
Michael Chapman·DirectorStan Zabka·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Bruce A. Taylor·WriterRoderick Taylor·Writer
Camera· 1
Paul Goldsmith·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Frank Mazzola·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Sylvester Levay·Original Music ComposerUdi Harpaz·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 2
Kirk Axtell·Art DirectionTom Pedigo·Set Decoration
Production· 6
Roderick Taylor·Executive ProducerRobin Buxton·Associate ProducerDonald Paul Pemrick·CastingAlex Beaton·Supervising ProducerLarry Powell·Unit Production ManagerBruce A. Taylor·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 1
Bob Herron·Stunts
By the Numbers
51.9
OF 100
Master Score
5.1
OF 10
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