The Thing Below is a 2004

2004 in film

The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...

 horror film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 starring Billy Warlock

Billy Warlock

Billy Warlock is an American actor best known for playing Eddie Kramer, a lifeguard on the original three seasons of Baywatch and in the reunion movie in 2003, as well as for numerous daytime roles, most notably Frankie Brady on Days of our Lives and A.J...

 and directed by Jim Wynorski

Jim Wynorski

Jim Wynorski is an American screenwriter, director, and producer.-Career:Wynorski has been making B-movies and exploitation movies since the early 1980s. He has directed over 75 feature films. His earliest films were released to the theatrical audience and played in movie theaters...

. It also has the working titles It Waits Below and Sea Ghost in Canada, and Ghost Rig 2: The Legend of the Sea Ghost in the UK for the DVD

DVD

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Synopsis

A top secret drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico raises a dormant alien creature from the depths. Once loose, the creature goes on a murderous rampage by telepathically exploiting the fears and desires of anyone to cross its path.

Cast

• Billy Warlock
  Billy Warlock
  Billy Warlock is an American actor best known for playing Eddie Kramer, a lifeguard on the original three seasons of Baywatch and in the reunion movie in 2003, as well as for numerous daytime roles, most notably Frankie Brady on Days of our Lives and A.J...
  
   as Captain Jack Griffin
• Michael Rogers
  Michael Rogers (actor)
  Michael John Rogers is a Canadian television actor and film actor. Rogers is known for the role as the shady-police Detective Givens in Rick Bota's straight-to-DVD/VHS crime-thriller Hellraiser: Hellseeker...
  
   as Mr. Paul
• Warren Christie
  Warren Christie
  Hans Warren Christie is an Irish-born Canadian television and film actor known for his roles as Ray Cataldo on the ABC drama October Road and as Aidan "Greggy" Stiviletto on the ABC series Happy Town...
  
  as Cassidy
• Catherine Lough Haggquist as Anna Davis
• Kurt Max Runte as Crank Wowchowski
• Peter Graham-Gaudreau as Dean Rieser