Dark Breed (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1997, Dark Breed is an action, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Richard Pepin, running about 104 minutes. “The Unknown Has Revealed Itself” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew members of a secret space mission who returned to Earth against orders. It seems that they were all infected with an alien parasite, and they were trying to bring its eggs back to Earth. The eggs were lost in an accident, and both Saxon and the astronauts are trying to locate them.
Who’s in it. Dark Breed stars Jack Scalia as Nicholas 'Nick' Saxon, Lance LeGault as Cutter, Donna W. Scott as Deborah and Robin Curtis as Marian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Dark Breed has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Breed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dark Breed tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Breed (1997)?
- In AU, Dark Breed is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dark Breed worth watching?
- Dark Breed holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dark Breed?
- Dark Breed stars Jack Scalia, Lance LeGault, Donna W. Scott, Robin Curtis and Jonathan Banks.
- When was Dark Breed released?
- Dark Breed was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.