Mutator (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 3.6
Released in 1989, Mutator is a horror and science fiction film directed by John R. Bowey, running about 91 minutes. “Scientists created a new life form that only lasted a few hours. The truth is...it's still alive.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A beast gets loose in a laboratory, killing all in it's way. A former scientist, now working as a custodian tries to stop it.
Who’s in it. Mutator stars Brion James as David Allen, Carolyn Ann Clark as Taylor, Milton Raphael Murill as Travers and Brian O'Shaughnessy as Axelrod, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, Mutator has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mutator page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mutator tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mutator (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mutator change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mutator worth watching?
- Mutator holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mutator?
- Mutator stars Brion James, Carolyn Ann Clark, Milton Raphael Murill, Brian O'Shaughnessy and Embeth Davidtz.
- When was Mutator released?
- Mutator was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.