IMDB Ratings: 5.7/10
Genres: Action, Adventure,
Science-Fiction
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Chris Wedge
Writers: Derek
Connolly (screenplay), Matthew
Robinson (story
by)
Stars: ; Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Amy Ryan, Holt McCallany, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Frank Whaley, Chad Willett, Barry Pepper, Thomas Lennon, Tucker Albrizzi
Studio: Paramount Pictures / Paramount Animation / Nickelodeon Movies
Movie Plot: A young man working at a small town junkyard
discovers and befriends a creature which feeds on oil being sought by a
fracking company.At the start of the
film, Terravex Oil is in the midst of a fracking operation
near a lake in North Dakota, overseen by CEO Reece Tenneson (Rob Lowe) and geologist Jim Dowd (Thomas Lennon). The operation
releases three subterranean creatures and destroys the drilling rig. Two are
captured by Terravex, but one of them escapes the site. Meanwhile, high school
senior Tripp Coley (Lucas Till) is looking for
something to do to escape the life of his family; his parents are divorced, his
mother: Cindy (Amy Ryan) is in a
relationship with Rick (Barry Pepper) the town's
sheriff, who fails to take him seriously, and has taken up a part-time job at a
local junkyard, where he builds a pickup truck in hopes
of being able to leave his town. One night, Tripp encounters the escaped
creature in the junkyard and captures it, but the creature escapes before he
can seek authorities.
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