The Thing Below is a 2004 horror film directed by Jim Wynorski[1] and starring Billy Warlock. It also has the alternate titles It Waits Below and Sea Ghost in Canada, and Ghost Rig 2: The Legend of the Sea Ghost in the UK on DVD.

The Thing Below
A DVD cover bearing the film's Canadian title: Sea Ghost
Directed byJim Wynorski (as Jay Andrews)
Written byRaul Inglis
Keith Shaw (as Lindsay James)
William Langlois (uncredited)
Produced byJames Shavick
Kirk Shaw
StarringMichael Rogers
Billy Warlock
Warren Christie
Kurt Max Runte
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Peter Graham-Gaudreau
CinematographyPieter Stathis
Edited byRichard Benwick
Production
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Hellfire Productions
Insight Film Studios
Movie Central Network
Distributed byInsight Films
Release dates
  • January 7, 2004 (2004-01-07) (United States)
  • January 28, 2004 (2004-01-28) (Canada)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Premise

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A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage by telepathically exploiting the fears and desires of anyone to cross its path.

Cast

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Production

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The film used locations in Vancouver and British Columbia.

References

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  1. ^ Wade, Evan. "Reviews: The Thing Below". Something Awful. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
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