Sole Survivor (2000 film)
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Sole Survivor also known as Dean Koontz's Sole Survivor is a Canadian
Canada
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 Thriller film/mini-series adaptation of Dean Koontz's
Dean Koontz
Dean Ray Koontz is a prolific American author best known for his novels which could be described broadly as suspense thrillers. He also frequently incorporates elements of horror, science fiction, mystery, and satire. A number of his books have appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List, with...

 novel of the same name
Sole Survivor (novel)
Sole Survivor is a novel by the best-selling author Dean Koontz, published in 1997. It is about a woman named Rose, who is being pursued by a company called Teknologik.-Plot summary:...

, made and released in 2000 and directed by Mikael Salomon
Mikael Salomon
Mikael Salomon is a Danish filmmaker, cinematographer of The Abyss and Backdraft , and director of Band of Brothers ....

.

Plot

After the death of his wife and daughter in a plane crash, a newspaper reporter discovers that the crash may have been related to a nefarious scientific experiment involving children. A woman, who claims she was a survivor of the crash, approaches at his wife's grave. This leads into a plot by the Quartermass organization to capture her and a young girl she is protecting - the girl has the powers to heal and to transport. A villainous killer and a young boy who can control minds from a distance lead the attack.

Cast

  • Billy Zane
    Billy Zane
    William George "Billy" Zane, Jr. is an American actor, producer and director. He is probably best known for his roles as Caledon Hockley in Titanic, The Phantom from The Phantom, John Wheeler in Twin Peaks and Mr...

     - Joe Carpenter
  • Gloria Reuben
    Gloria Reuben
    Gloria Reuben is a Canadian singer and actress of film and television, known for her role as Jeanie Boulet on the popular medical drama ER and for her role of Rosalind Whitman in the TV show Raising the Bar.-Life and career:...

     - Rose Tucker
  • Isabella Hofmann
    Isabella Hofmann
    Isabella Hofmann is an American actress, born in Chicago, Illinois. She is best known for her lead role on Homicide: Life on the Street as Lt. / Capt. / Det...

     - Barbara Christman
  • Rachel Victoria
    Rachel Victoria
    Rachel Victoria is a young Canadian actress, with notable appearances in Millennium in the episode "Antipas" as Divina, biological daughter of the evil Lucy Butler, as Sonia in the third revival of The Twilight Zone in the episode "Burned", and in the mini-series adaptation of Dean Koontz's Sole...

     - 21-21
  • Mitchell Kosterman
    Mitchell Kosterman
    Mitchell Arthur Edgar Kosterman is a Canadian actor.He was in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is probably best known for his role as Sheriff Ethan Miller in Smallville.-Filmography:* John Doe as Sheriff Ash...

     - Becker
  • Wally Dalton - Jeff Ealing
  • Christine Willes
    Christine Willes
    Christine Willes is a Canadian television, theatre and film actress who is best known for her roles as Delores Herbig on the Showtime comedy-drama Dead Like Me and Gladys the DMV demon on the CW supernatural drama television series Reaper...

     - Mercy Ealing
  • Glenn Morshower
    Glenn Morshower
    Glenn Grove Morshower is an American actor best known for playing Secret Service Agent Aaron Pierce on the Fox action thriller drama series 24...

     - Robert Donner
  • John C. McGinley
    John C. McGinley
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     - Victor Yates
  • Dan Joffre - Dewey
  • Susan Bain - Clarise Vadance

Awards

The film was nominated, in the company Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films for a Saturn Award
Saturn Award
The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to honor the top works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, television, and home video. The Saturn Awards were devised by Dr. Donald A. Reed in 1972, who felt that films within...

for Best Single Genre Television Presentation in 2001.
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