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Humanoids from the Deep 1980

“From the Ocean Depths They Strike...To Terrorize...To Mate...And To Kill!”

Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Director
Barbara Peeters
Network
New World Pictures
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 R HorrorScience Fiction Released
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What is Humanoids from the Deep?

Humanoids from the Deep is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction.

Type
Film
Year
1980
Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Release date
May 1, 1980
Studios
New World Pictures
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
Episode runtime
~80 minutes
Status
Released
Network
New World Pictures

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Humanoids from the Deep is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by New World Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A seaside town faces deadly, mutated sea creatures unleashed by a new cannery.”

Reasons to watch
  • Classic 1980s horror‑sci‑fi blend
  • Directed by Barbara Peeters, a rare female genre director
  • Associated with Roger Corman’s New World Pictures
Keep in mind
  • Special effects reveal their age
  • Graphic violence and sexual assault may be unsettling

Watch it if you enjoy low‑budget 80s creature horror with a sci‑fi twist.

The film contains graphic violence and sexual assault, making it unsuitable for sensitive viewers.

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When was Humanoids from the Deep released?

It premiered in the United States on May 1, 1980.

Who directed the film?

Barbara Peeters directed it, with uncredited direction by Jimmy T. Murakami.

Who produced or distributed the movie?

Roger Corman was the uncredited executive producer and his company New World Pictures distributed it.

What genres does the film belong to?

It is classified as horror and science‑fiction.

What is the basic premise of the story?

A new cannery’s genetically altered salmon triggers mutated sea creatures that attack and assault the town’s residents.

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