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The Being

Summary: A mutated creature is wreaking havoc in a small town in Idaho. A police chief and a government scientist team up to save their rural town from its menace.

Release Date: November 18, 1983

Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Jackie Kong

Writer: Jackie Kong

Runtime: 1 h 22 min

MPAA: R

Production: Bad Dreams, Bill Osco Productions

Distributor: Best Film & Video, Code Red DVD, Best Film & Video, Home Box Office (HBO), Shriek Show, Thorn EMI Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,500,000

Budget:$4.5M

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33% of the Stars & Main Cast are Female.

20% of the Stars & Main Cast are "diverse."

White66.67%Jewish13.33%Latino6.67%Asian6.67%Mixed / Other6.67%

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Director Jackie Kong has created several horror films in the 80s but none of them are as synonymous with the terms "horror" and "bad" as Th

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