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3.9 / 10(15 votes)IMDb19961h 38mUnited States of America

They Bite

“They live ... They suck ... They Bite”

Synopsis

Aliens who've come to earth to spawn deep beneath the ocean begin terrorizing a Florida beach community. An ichthyologist and a young filmmaker team up to uncover the mystery of these monsters from the deep--before they strike again.

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They Bite- Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-01-21

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 2, 1996

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$130K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Brett Piper
Screenplay & Story
Brett Piper
Original Score
Stephen Melillo
Original Title
They Bite
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 38m
Production Budget
$130K

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Brett Piper

Screenplay & Story

Brett Piper

Original Score & Music

Stephen Melillo

Department Leadership Roster

Brett Piper

Brett Piper

Director

Brett Piper

Brett Piper

Writer

Stephen Melillo

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About They Bite

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is They Bite about?

Aliens who've come to earth to spawn deep beneath the ocean begin terrorizing a Florida beach community. An ichthyologist and a young filmmaker team up to uncover the mystery of these monsters from the deep--before they strike again.

Who directed They Bite?

They Bite was directed by Brett Piper.

Who stars in They Bite?

The principal cast of They Bite includes Donna Frotscher, Nick Baldasare, Christina Veronica, Charlie Barnett, Ron Jeremy.

When was They Bite released and how long is it?

They Bite was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.

Who composed the musical score for They Bite?

The original motion picture soundtrack for They Bite was composed by Stephen Melillo.