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The Bat People(Movie, 1974)

1h 35min | Genre: Horror
The Bat PeopleRating: 1.8/5 (with 1717 votes)
The Bat People is a 1974 American horror film directed by Jerry Jameson, produced by Lou Shaw, and distributed by American International Pictures. Starring Stewart Moss and Marianne McAndrew, the film tells the story of a doctor, who after being bitten by a bat in a cave, undergoes an accelerating transformation into a man-bat creature. The Bat People is also known by two alternative titles: It Lives By Night and It's Alive. The film was lampooned in a 1999 episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000. ()
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About The Bat People

Dr. John Beck, recently married, decides to take his wife, Cathy, spelunking in Carlsbad Cavern. While there, Dr. Beck, who specializes in bats, is bitten by a fruit bat. He is then, inexplicably, transformed into a vampire bat. While he escapes and seeks help from another doctor, it is clear the treatments are not working. In fact, they are aggravating his condition. Dr. Beck unwittingly goes on a killing spree, catching the attention of Sergeant Ward.

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The Bat People (1974) - Official Trailer(Trailer, 1:44)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Italian (IT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/15/1974
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"It Lives by Night"
"Winged Death"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:38278, Added: 03/10/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024