Manticore
Synopsis
During Operation Iraqi Freedom, a US Army Squad is sent to a small Iraqi town to locate a missing news crew, only to find the residents of the town dead and a living weapon of mass destruction, a Manticore, awakened from its long slumber by a terrorist leader wanting to rid his land of the American invaders at any price.
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Robert Beltran
Sgt. Baxter
Jeff Fahey
Kramer
Chase Masterson
Ashley Pierce
Heather Donahue
Cpl. Keats
Faran Tahir
Umari
A.J. Buckley
Pvt. Sulley
Jeff M. Lewis
Ortiz
Richard Gnolfo
John Busey
Jonas Talkington
Mouth
Michail Elenov
Fathi
George Zlatarev
Safa
Benjamin Burdick
Ryan
Michael Cory Davis
Pvt. Davis
Edmund Druilhet
Sargent Cohen
Atanas Srebrev
Charms
Vladimir Mihaylov
Mickey (as Vlado Mihailov)
Tripp Reed
Sargent Henderson
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tripp Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- John Werner
- Original Score
- David C. Williams
- Original Title
- Manticore
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Sci Fi Pictures, Unified Film Organization, BUFO, Syfy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tripp Reed
John Werner
David C. Williams
Lorenzo Senatore
Tripp Reed, David Flores
T.J. Sakasegawa, Jeffery Beach, Phillip J. Roth
Department Leadership Roster
John Werner
Writer
Tripp Reed
Director
David C. Williams
Original Music Composer
Tripp Reed
Editor
Lorenzo Senatore
Director of Photography
David Flores
Editor
Kess Bonnet
Production Design
Jeffery Beach
Producer
Phillip J. Roth
Producer
Daniel Peters
Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Manticore.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manticore
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Manticore about?
During Operation Iraqi Freedom, a US Army Squad is sent to a small Iraqi town to locate a missing news crew, only to find the residents of the town dead and a living weapon of mass destruction, a Manticore, awakened from its long slumber by a terrorist leader wanting to rid his land of the American invaders at any price.
Who directed Manticore?
Manticore was directed by Tripp Reed.
Who stars in Manticore?
The principal cast of Manticore includes Robert Beltran, Jeff Fahey, Chase Masterson, Heather Donahue, Faran Tahir.
When was Manticore released and how long is it?
Manticore was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Manticore?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Manticore was composed by David C. Williams.