Nightbreed (1990)
Director
Clive Barker
Main cast
Craig Sheffer; Anne Bobby; David Cronenberg; Charles Haid; Hugh Quarshie
Genres
Romance, Horror, Drama, Fantasy, Action
Description
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of monsters are hiding from humanity.
Clive Barker
Main cast
Craig Sheffer; Anne Bobby; David Cronenberg; Charles Haid; Hugh Quarshie
Genres
Romance, Horror, Drama, Fantasy, Action
Description
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of monsters are hiding from humanity.
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