Riddles of the Sphinx

Jun 13, 2008

1h 29m

★ 4.0

The legend that will not die

Overview

An astronomer and a cryptographer uncover a series of ancient tunnels, unwittingly unleashing a deadly Sphinx. In order to trap the Sphinx back in its tomb and stop impending destruction, our explorers must solve a series of complicated and possibly deadly riddles.

Genres

Science Fiction

Fantasy

TV Movie

Production Companies

Insight Film Studios

Plinyminor

Sphinx Productions

Sci-Fi Channel

Trijbits Productions

Two 4 The Money Media

Voltage Pictures

Riddles of the Sphinx Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Jessica

Dina Meyer

Robert

Lochlyn Munro

Karen

Emily Tennant

Ryder

Mackenzie Gray

Thomas

Donnelly Rhodes

Sphinx

Dario Delacio

Cpl. Evans

Donovan Cerminara

Student

John J. Gulayets

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Ian Thompson

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