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Night Shadows
Mutant

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Directed by John 'Bud' Cardos
Produced by Igo Kantor
Story by John C. Kruize and Michael Jones Screenplay by John C. Kruize and Peter Z. Orton
With: Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, Jody Medford, Lee Montgomery, Marc Clement, Cary Guffey, and Jennifer Warren
Cinematography: Alfred Taylor
Editing: Michael J. Duthie
Music: Richard Band
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: 24 August 1984
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
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Chemical waste transforms the citizens of a small hillbilly town into monsters, and only Wings Hauser can save the day. Bo Hopkins' drunk sheriff is less fun than one would hope in this poor man's Romero flick.