Endangered Species (1982 film)

Endangered Species
Directed byAlan Rudolph
Written by
  • Alan Rudolph
  • John Binder
  • Judson Klinger
  • Richard Clayton Woods
Produced byCarolyn Pfeiffer
Starring
CinematographyPaul Lohmann
Edited byTom Walls
Music byGary Wright
Production
company
Distributed byMGM/UA Distribution Co.
Release dates
  • September 9, 1982 (1982-09-09) (Buffalo, Wyoming)
  • September 10, 1982 (1982-09-10) (U.S.)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7 million
Box office$1.48 million

Endangered Species is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed and co-written by Alan Rudolph, and starring Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Peter Coyote, and Hoyt Axton. It follows a former New York City police officer (Urich) who relocates to a rural Colorado town, where a newly appointed sheriff (Williams) is investigating a series of bizarre cattle mutilations.