Criminal Act(1989)
There's only one way to kill this reporter's story - kill her first.
Criminal Act Synopsis
Two investigative reporters track down reports of giant rats in a city sewer system.
Criminal Act (1989) is a thriller, horror and crime film directed by Mark Byers, released on May 10, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Catherine Bach, Charlene Dallas, Nicholas Guest and John Saxon. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Mark Byers
- Writers:
- Daniel Yost
- Producers:
- Mark Byers, Daniel Yost
- Cinematographer:
- Roxanne di Santo
- Composer:
- Wayne Coster
- Production:
- Film Ventures International, Prism Entertainment Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Criminal Act (1989) Trailer
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Criminal Act Cast & Crew
Main cast
Catherine Bach
as Pam Weiss
Charlene Dallas
as Sharon Fields
Nicholas Guest
as Ron Bellard
John Saxon
as Herb Tamplin
Vic Tayback
as The Exterminator (Greengrass)
Cork Hubbert
as Slater
Victor Brandt
as Lance Bellard
Luis Ávalos
as Coroner
- Ray Tillotson
Ray Tillotson
as Wayne Sherman
Rick Zumwalt
as Tiny
- Barbara Lusch
Barbara Lusch
as Val
- Jeanie Moore
Jeanie Moore
as Hungry Hooker
Key crew
Directed by Mark Byers, written by Daniel Yost, produced by Mark Byers and Daniel Yost.
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Criminal Act Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 10 ratings.
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Criminal Act – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Criminal Act online?
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Criminal Act (1989) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Criminal Act?
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The main cast of Criminal Act (1989) includes Catherine Bach, Charlene Dallas, Nicholas Guest, John Saxon and Vic Tayback. The film was directed by Mark Byers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Criminal Act released?
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Criminal Act was released on May 10, 1989 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Criminal Act worth watching?
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Criminal Act (1989) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Criminal Act?
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Yes. The official Criminal Act trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.