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Top of the Food Chain

  • 1999
  • PG-13
  • 1h 39m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
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Top of the Food Chain (1999)
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Something is eating the residents of Exceptional Vista!Something is eating the residents of Exceptional Vista!Something is eating the residents of Exceptional Vista!

  • Director
    • John Paizs
  • Writers
    • Philip Bedard
    • Larry Lalonde
  • Stars
    • Robert Bockstael
    • Lorry Ayers
    • Ron Gabriel
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    1.1K
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    • Director
      • John Paizs
    • Writers
      • Philip Bedard
      • Larry Lalonde
    • Stars
      • Robert Bockstael
      • Lorry Ayers
      • Ron Gabriel
    • 37User reviews
    • 13Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 6 nominations total

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    Invasion
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    Invasion

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    Top Cast25

    Robert Bockstael
    • Jan Bathgate
    Lorry Ayers
    Lorry Ayers
    • Pat aka Saris
    Ron Gabriel
    • Leslie Binkley, General Store
    Bernard Behrens
    Bernard Behrens
    • Mayor Claire, Exceptional Vista
    James Allodi
    James Allodi
    • Deputy Dana
    Peter Donaldson
    • Kim Hickey
    Fiona Loewi
    Fiona Loewi
    • Sandy Fawkes, Motel Owner
    Campbell Scott
    Campbell Scott
    • Dr. Karel Lamonte, Atomic Scientist
    Maggie Butterfield
    • Mrs. Shelley Bathgate
    Hardee T. Lineham
    Hardee T. Lineham
    • Officer Gayle
    Tom Everett Scott
    Tom Everett Scott
    • Guy Fawkes, Sandy's Bro
    Nigel Bennett
    Nigel Bennett
    • Michel O'Shea
    Elisa Moolecherry
    Elisa Moolecherry
    • Chris Marlowe
    Kathryn Kirkpatrick
    Kathryn Kirkpatrick
    • Abby the Witch
    Steve Lucescu
    Steve Lucescu
    • Creature #1
    Paul Eves
    • Creature #2
    Leigh Bianco
    • Creature #3
    • (as Leighe Brinkman)
    Ryan Weichel
    • Creature #4
    • Director
      • John Paizs
    • Writers
      • Philip Bedard
      • Larry Lalonde
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The trophy fish Sandy takes off the wall to defend herself is a coelocanth. Coelocanths were thought to be extinct until one was caught in the 1930s.
    • Quotes
      • Dr. Karel Lamonte, Atomic Scientist: We found the remains of a dead human corpse, deceased, in the hilly, lumpy, bumpy part of town outside of town.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Adjust Your Tracking (2013)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 10, 2000 (Canada)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Invasion
    • Filming locations
      • Caledon, Ontario, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Bedard/Lalonde Amusements
      • Ontario Film Development Corporation
      • Space: The Imagination Station
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 39m(99 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby

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