The Shadow Men
They know that you know
Genres
Overview
Happily married couple Bob and Dez Wilson and their 12-year old son Andy are being attacked by a blinding light when driving home from a daytrip. They awaken a couple of hours later, seemingly unscathed but soon driven mad by recurring nightmares. It soon appears that they have been abducted by aliens as proved by their sons handycam that had suddenly started running right after the incident. This mysterious fact is discovered by even more mysterious Men In Black who start nagging the family up to the point of threatening to kill them. Laughed at by the police the threesome seek refuge at sf-writer Stan Mills' house and start fighting back.
Details
Budget
$2000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1997-09-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
4.6
Eric Roberts
Bob Wilson
Sherilyn Fenn
Dez Wilson
Dean Stockwell
Stan Mills
Brendon Ryan Barrett
Andy Wilson
Andrew Prine
MIB #1
Chris McCarty
MIB #2
Tom Poster
MIB #3
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