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Raptor Island (2004)
A team of terrorist-fighting Naval officers in the South China Sea finds their struggle against the enemy taking a backseat to the fight of their lives when an horde of creatures thought to be extinct for millions of years descend upon them in an action-packed tale of man-versus-monster starring Steven Bauer and Lorenzo Lamas.
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A team of terrorist-fighting Naval officers in the South China Sea finds their struggle against the enemy taking a backseat to the fight of their lives when an horde of creatures thought to be extinct for millions of years descend upon them in an action-packed tale of man-versus-monster starring Steven Bauer and Lorenzo Lamas.
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Genre:Adventure, Horror, Action, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Written By:Dean Widenmann, Stanley Isaacs
In Theaters:4/21/2004
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:Freshwater Entertainment, Screenvest P4, BUFO
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