# Metamorphosis (1990)

> An extraterrestrial virus unleashes a bloodthirsty laboratory monster, drawing two worried sisters into a deadly scientific cover-up.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/64674

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
- Director: Glenn Takakjian
- Cast: Tara Leigh, Dianna Flaherty, Katherine Romaine, John Marcus Powell, George Gerard, Allen Lewis Rickman, Tony Gigante, Patrick Barnes
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107561/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: grim, lurid, tense, late night horror marathon, creature feature night

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