The Lifeforce Experiment

Apr 16, 1994

1h 35m

★ 5.3

Overview

A CIA agent infiltrates the research team of a scientist who seeks to capture the essence of a dying leukemia patient.

Genres

Science Fiction

Drama

Mystery

TV Movie

Production Companies

Lillian Gallo Productions

Filmline International Inc.

Screen Partners Ltd.

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Cast

Dr. 'Mac' MacLean

Donald Sutherland

Jessica Saunders

Mimi Kuzyk

Dr. Robbie Allman

Vlasta Vrana

Ken Ryan

Corin Nemec

Niki Janus

Hayley Reynolds

George Cornwall

Miguel Fernandes

Woody Gifford

Michael Rudder

Jack Aspect

Michael J. Reynolds

Gaylene Janus

Bronwen Mantel

Victor Janus

Peter Colvey

Shepherd

Richard Zeman

Receptionist

Ann Page

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