Endangered Species (1982)
Released: 10 Sep 1982
Runtime: 97 min
Rated: R
Director: Alan Rudolph
Writer(s): Judson Klinger (story), Richard Clayton Woods (story), Alan Rudolph, John Binder
Actors: Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul Dooley, Hoyt Axton
Awards: 1 nomination.
IMDB Ratings: 6.0
Plot: Thriller about a New York ex-cop and an attractive female sheriff who fall in love while investigating a string of mysterious cattle mutilations in a small Colorado town. Urich is great as Reuben Castle, the retired alcoholic police lieutenant out visiting the town with his tomboy daughter. At first he tries to stay out of the case but finds himself involved after the mysterious death of his friend Joe Hiatt, the editor of the local paper whose theories about black helicopters have aroused the ire of cattle baron Ben Morgan. Trying miserably to stay sober, Castle finds himself back in danger and in love, as he and the sheriff work together to get to the bottom of the mystery, encountering incredible danger and resistance from the frightened locals.
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