Dagon

– A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fish..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
2001
Dagon (2001)

A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul is pursued by the entire town. Running for his life, he uncovers Imboca's secret..they worship Dagon, a monstrous god of the sea...and Dagon's unholy offspring are on the loose...

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Dagon (2001) - Trailer

Release Date:

31 Oct 2001

Language:

English, Gallegan, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Stuart Gordon

Writer:

H.P. Lovecraft (short stories "Dagon" and "The Shadow Over Innsmouth"), Dennis Paoli (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Ezra Godden, Francisco Rabal, Raquel Meroño, Macarena Gómez

Plot:

Based on a short story by H.P. Lovecraft, the undisputed master of the macabre, Dagon tells the story of Paul Marsh, a young man who discovers that the truth will not set him free instead it condemns him to a waking nightmare of unrelenting horror. A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca looking for help. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul finds himself pursued by the entire town. Running for his life, he uncovers Imboca's dark secret: that they pray to Dagon, a monstrous god of the sea. And Dagon's unholy offspring are freakish half-human creatures on the loose in Imboca...

Awards:

8 nominations.

Production:

LionsGate Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%