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The Kindred
“John's got a half brother... half human... half something else!”
6.0 / 10• 1987• 1h 33m•R• English
HorrorScience Fiction
Storyline
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.
Cast & Crew
David Allen Brooks
John Hollins
Lead
Rod Steiger
Dr. Phillip Lloyd
Amanda Pays
Melissa Leftridge
Talia Balsam
Sharon Raymond
Kim Hunter
Amanda Hollins
Timothy Gibbs
Hart Phillips
Peter Frechette
Brad Baxter
Julia Montgomery
Cindy Russell
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jeffrey Obrow's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Kindred is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
