Chris BrunoRed
Nikki Alexis HowardDr. Angie Yost
Lindsay SawyerCait
Jeffrey HolsmanThaddeus Marshall
Chris CostanzoRam
Jorge NavarroSean
Michelle CortésLindsayWhy it may be worth watching
- 5-Headed Shark Attack combines Horror and Science Fiction elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Chris Bruno, Nikki Alexis Howard, Lindsay Sawyer.
- Viewers currently rate it 4.2/10 from 125 votes.
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5-Headed Shark Attack
YOU CAN'T SURVIVE THE FIVE!
A beautiful island is home to thousands of species of aquatic life. Now there is a new species: the 5-Headed Shark is all heads and teeth. Shaped like a demented starfish, this monster terrorizes the open ocean before invading the beaches of Puerto Rico, endangering the once peaceful island paradise.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Horror, Science Fiction. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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monstermutantpuerto ricoshark
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GimlyExternal review ·
...God I hate this franchise.
_Final rating:★ - Of no value. Avoid at all costs._
The Movie MobExternal review ·
**More money and more effects improve some things, but losing most of its cheese overshadows 5-Headed Shark Attack’s potential.**
5-Headed Shark Attack shows off its bigger budget with more shark effects than the first two films. This time the shark jumps out of the water more frequently, swims around its prey more often, and is shown devouring its victims - new territory for the franchise. The cinematography also enjoys a new upgrade for the series with the best camera work by far. Unfortunately, that is where the upgrades stop. The movie loses some…
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**More money and more effects improve some things, but losing most of its cheese overshadows 5-Headed Shark Attack’s potential.**
5-Headed Shark Attack shows off its bigger budget with more shark effects than the first two films. This time the shark jumps out of the water more frequently, swims around its prey more often, and is shown devouring its victims - new territory for the franchise. The cinematography also enjoys a new upgrade for the series with the best camera work by far. Unfortunately, that is where the upgrades stop. The movie loses some of its goofiness and could be a regular dumb shark movie, wasting the mutation opportunities just like the original. Not the worst of the series, but not the best.
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