The Kindred
“John's got a half brother... half human... half something else!”
1987•R•1h 33m•6.0•Released
HorrorScience Fiction
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.
Director
Jeffrey Obrow
Writer
John Penney, Joseph Stefano, Stephen Carpenter, Jeffrey Obrow, Earl Ghaffari
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
Kindred Limited Partnership
Cast
David Allen Brooks
John Hollins
Rod Steiger
Dr. Phillip Lloyd
Amanda Pays
Melissa Leftridge
Talia Balsam
Sharon Raymond
Kim Hunter
Amanda Hollins
Timothy Gibbs
Hart Phillips
Peter Frechette
Brad Baxter
Julia Montgomery
Cindy Russell
Bunky Jones
Nell Valentine (as Bunki Z)
Charles Grueber
Harry
Bennet Guillory
Dr. Stone
Edgar Small
Dr. Larson
Jim Boeke
Jackson
Randy Harrington
Paramedic
Betty Freeman
Nurse
Production
Company
Kindred Limited Partnership
Producer
Jeffrey Obrow
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