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Directed by | Harry Bromley Davenport |
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Starring | Jan-Michael Vincent Paul Koslo Tara Buckman Nicholas Lea |
Cinematography | Nathaniel Massey |
Edited by | Derek Whelan |
Music by | Braun Farnon Robert Smart |
Production companies | North American Pictures Excalibur Pictures |
Distributed by | Nova Releasing (Canada) New Line Cinema (U.S.) |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Countries | Canada United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | CAD$1 million[1] |
Xtro II: The Second Encounter is a 1990 British–Canadian science fiction horror film directed by Harry Bromley Davenport and starring Jan-Michael Vincent, Paul Koslo, Tara Buckman and Nicholas Lea. It is the second installment of the Xtro franchise, although is narratively distinct from the original. In it, a scientist is sent to another dimension by a secret government experiment, but brings back a murderous extraterrestrial creature which hunts down the research base's personnel.