Choke Canyon

Choke Canyon

1986•1h 34m•4.9/10

ActionScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.9/10(11)

Pilgrim Corporation has leased Choke Canyon to research physicist David Lowell for 99 years. Lowell has built an impressive research laboratory there. When Pilgrim suddenly needs Choke Canyon for toxic waste storage, they resort to violence to force out the renitent Lowell. However, Pilgrim Corportation vastly underestimates Lowell, who is a tenacious, principled, and ingenious man.

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Production

Brouwersgracht Investments

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins

Dr. David Lowell

Bo Svenson

Bo Svenson

Capt. Oliver Parkside

Janet Julian

Janet Julian

Vanessa Pilgrim

Lance Henriksen

Lance Henriksen

Brook Alastair

Nicholas Pryor

Nicholas Pryor

John Pilgrim

Victoria Racimo

Victoria Racimo

Rachel

Robert F. Hoy

Robert F. Hoy

Buck

Walter Robles

Walter Robles

Jim

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