The Relic

A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.

Cast

Penelope Ann Miller

as Dr. Margo Green

Tom Sizemore

as Lt. Vincent D'Agosta

Linda Hunt

as Dr. Ann Cuthbert

James Whitmore

as Dr. Albert Frock

Clayton Rohner

as Det. Hollingsworth

Chi Muoi Lo

as Dr. Greg Lee

Thomas Ryan

as Tom Parkinson

Robert Lesser

as Mayor Robert Owen

Diane Robin

as The Mayor's Wife

Lewis van Bergen

as John Whitney

Reviews

John Chard

Pot's a misdemeanour. Decapitation seems a bit severe. The Relic is directed by Peter Hyams (also cinematographer) and based on the best-selling novel written by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. The film stars Tom Sizemore, Penelope Ann Miller, James Whitmore and Linda Hunt. The music score is ...

Gimly

More than a little genuinely funny dialogue, and I think the creature had a pretty cool design... I'm pretty sure? I don't know though, because every time it appears it's in virtually complete darkness. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._...

CinemaSerf

Linda Hunt is the museum curator "Cuthbert" who is always on the look out for ways to raise cash. A big charity fundraiser with the mayor and other dignitaries is her top priority but that might be about to be kiboshed as police lieutenant "D'Agosta" (Tom Sizemore) is looking into some curious death...

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