Man's Best Friend

Man's Best Friend

★ 5.9IMDb Score
Released:1993-11-19
Duration:97 min
Director:John Lafia
Actors:Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Robert Costanzo, Fredric Lehne, John Cassini
Production:Roven-Cavallo Entertainment, New Line Cinema

Overview:

A genetic research facility worker exposes animal abuses there to a local TV reporter, who frees and takes in a genetically altered dog from the lab, unaware that he has a violent streak.

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