Humanoids from the Deep (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 3.6
Released in 1996, Humanoids from the Deep is a thriller, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Jeff Yonis, running about 86 minutes. “Your deepest fears will surface” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this remake to the original 1980 ecological horror movie, a secret government experiment turns nightmarish when genetically altered fish, bred as amphibious weapons, escape. Scientists believe them dead after a biohazardous chemical spill. Far from it, the creatures thrive as bloodthirtsy killers, threatening to annihilate a small coastal town by slaughtering the men and abducting the women for mating! Government scientists attempt to keep the creatures' origin a secret while trying to destroy them.
Who’s in it. Humanoids from the Deep stars Emma Samms as Dr. Drake, Mark Rolston as Bill Taylor, Justin Walker as Matt and Danielle Weeks as Kim Parker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, Humanoids from the Deep has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Humanoids from the Deep page.
If you liked it. Fans of Humanoids from the Deep tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Humanoids from the Deep (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Humanoids from the Deep change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Humanoids from the Deep worth watching?
- Humanoids from the Deep holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Humanoids from the Deep?
- Humanoids from the Deep stars Emma Samms, Mark Rolston, Justin Walker, Danielle Weeks and Clint Howard.
- When was Humanoids from the Deep released?
- Humanoids from the Deep was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.