Dark Breed
“The Unknown Has Revealed Itself”
Synopsis
Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew members of a secret space mission who returned to Earth against orders. It seems that they were all infected with an alien parasite, and they were trying to bring its eggs back to Earth. The eggs were lost in an accident, and both Saxon and the astronauts are trying to locate them.
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Dark Breed (1996) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-02
Top Cast
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Jack Scalia
Nicholas 'Nick' Saxon
Lance LeGault
Cutter
Donna W. Scott
Deborah
Robin Curtis
Marian
Jonathan Banks
Joseph Shay
Sal Landi
Zimmerman
Cindy Ambuehl
Burgess
Gregg Brazzel
Lasker
Carlos Carrasco
Fox
Josh Clark
Rice
Kerrie Clark
Waitress
Angelo Di Mascio Jr.
Reubens
Larry Finch
Sergeant Quist
Billy Maddox
North
George Buck Flower
Homeless Man
Felton Perry
Powell
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 15, 1996
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Pepin
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Preston Jr.
- Original Score
- Louis Febre
- Original Title
- Dark Breed
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- PM Entertainment Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Pepin
Richard Preston Jr.
Louis Febre
Ken Blakey, Maurice K. McGuire
Paul G. Volk
Richard Pepin, Joseph Merhi
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Blakey
Director of Photography
Richard Pepin
Director
Richard Preston Jr.
Writer
Richard Pepin
Producer
Cole S. McKay
Stunt Coordinator
Amber Lyne Garcia
Costume Design
Paul G. Volk
Editor
Joseph Merhi
Producer
Steve Ramos
Production Design
Louis Febre
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Breed
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dark Breed about?
Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew members of a secret space mission who returned to Earth against orders. It seems that they were all infected with an alien parasite, and they were trying to bring its eggs back to Earth. The eggs were lost in an accident, and both Saxon and the astronauts are trying to locate them.
Who directed Dark Breed?
Dark Breed was directed by Richard Pepin.
Who stars in Dark Breed?
The principal cast of Dark Breed includes Jack Scalia, Lance LeGault, Donna W. Scott, Robin Curtis, Jonathan Banks.
When was Dark Breed released and how long is it?
Dark Breed was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Dark Breed?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dark Breed was composed by Louis Febre.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Breed?
Dark Breed holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).