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The Intruder Within
“Terror and death strike as monster preys upon trapped victims!”
58%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
The Intruder Within (1981) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Intruder Within (1981) — a movie tagged as Horror, Science Fiction, and TV Movie with dark moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: When drillers on an offshore oil rig dredge up several prehistoric eggs, one man is attacked by what appears to be an unidentified deep-sea creature protecting them. Soon, strange symptoms and behaviors become apparent among the crew and one of the creatures grows to adult-size. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Intruder Within 58% (13 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
The Intruder Within suits viewers who want a dark film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
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from 13 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When drillers on an offshore oil rig dredge up several prehistoric eggs, one man is attacked by what appears to be an unidentified deep-sea creature protecting them. Soon, strange symptoms and behaviors become apparent among the crew and one of the creatures grows to adult-size.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1981-02-20
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 204730
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What is The Intruder Within about?
When drillers on an offshore oil rig dredge up several prehistoric eggs, one man is attacked by what appears to be an unidentified deep-sea creature protecting them. Soon, strange symptoms and beha... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Intruder Within?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Intruder Within?
The official runtime for The Intruder Within is approximately 91 minutes.
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