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Proteus

Proteus

4,7 /10 (33 Votes)
1995 EN 97 min

Overview

Group of heroin smugglers finds shelter on abandoned oil rig after their ship had exploded. Soon they find that the oil rig was just cover for biological experiment. One of the results is Charlie - shape-shifting monster with ability to absorb the memory of its victims. However, even such creatures have their own bad habits.

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Release date

04/11/1995

Votes

33

Popularity

1.4

In the middle of the ocean, a new form of horror is taking shape.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

97 min

Budget

$3,000,000

Original Soundtrack

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John Chard

John Chard

2015-06-26

⭐ 3

There's a monster on the loose again! Based on the novel Slimer written by Harry Adam Knight (AKA: John Brosnan), Proteus is just another low rent monsters on the loose picture. Plot has a bunch of drug smugglers initially thankful of finding an oil rig out at sea after their boat was wrecked by incompetence. But soon enough they realise they are not alone and floating out on a life raft may have been the better option. So it's all nutty science gone wrong as a bunch of poor actors, headed by Craig Fairbrass with big muscles and a mullet, get involved in an Alien/The Thing amalgamation. …

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