Bottom Feeder

Bottom Feeder

Year: 2007

Runtime: 86 mins

Language: English

Director: Randy Daudlin

Science FictionHorror

Hunger takes on a terrifying new meaning when a team of utility workers becomes trapped in an underground tunnel system that hides a scientist who has mutated into a monster by his own experiment. The creature instantly absorbs whatever it consumes—first a rat—taking on its form as it hunts for more prey.

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Timeline & Setting – Bottom Feeder (2007)

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Abandoned hospital complex, tunnel system beneath a derelict property

The story unfolds within a derelict hospital complex and its sprawling tunnel network. The derelict wards, rusted equipment, and shadowed corridors create a claustrophobic playground for survival. The tunnels offer hidden passages and chokepoints that shape confrontations and escapes.

🏚️ Abandoned site 🧪 Lab remnants 🌫️ Claustrophobic atmosphere

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Main Characters – Bottom Feeder (2007)

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Otis (Martin Roach)

A rugged salvage crew member who keeps the group grounded under pressure. He helps coordinate escape routes and make practical, quick decisions in the tunnels. He dies during the failed counterattack as the tunnel walls collapse around the team.

🧭 Loyal 🛠️ Practical 🕯️ Brave

Vince Stoker (Tom Sizemore)

Leader of the salvage crew, protective of his niece Sam and focused on securing equipment and safety. He fights to survive and protect others, improvising plans as threats close in. After a brutal confrontation, he becomes infected by Leech's serum, joining Sam in a new, hunger-driven struggle.

🧭 Leader 🛡️ Protector 🌡️ Driven

Sam (Amber Cull)

Vince’s niece and a newcomer to the salvage crew, brave and curious under dangerous circumstances. She witnesses Callum’s death and fights to escape the increasingly perilous underground. She and Vince later confront the serum’s consequences together.

💪 Resilient 🧭 Courageous 🎗️ Family-first

Krendal (Wendy Anderson)

A cunning operative who is revealed to be a double agent; she plays a dangerous game between sides. She injures her leg during the mission to set explosives and sacrifices herself to secure the plan, while secretly serving a larger governmental agenda.

🕵️‍♀️ Cunning 🧬 Double agent 🎯 Strategist

Wilkes (Simon Northwood)

Charles Deaver’s loyal agent tasked with retrieving Leech. He underestimates the threat of the monster and is killed during the confrontation as Leech regains strength.

🕶️ Agent 🤫 Secretive 🎯 Sharp

Nathaniel Leech (James Binkley)

A researcher chasing a regenerative serum, whose discoveries come at a brutal cost. The serum awakens a primal hunger that mutates him and drives him to hunt intruders. His actions trigger a brutal chain of betrayals and desperate measures.

🔬 Scientist 🧬 Mutant potential ⚖️ Ambitious

Callum (Joe Dinicol)

A member of the salvage crew whose curiosity leads him into danger. He is killed by Leech, a stark reminder of the monster’s reach and the stakes of the intrusion into the hospital.

🧭 Curious ⚰️ Victim 🔥 Fatal

Charles Deaver (Richard Fitzpatrick)

A wealthy magnate who funds the serum project, driven by survival at any cost. He dispatches Krendal and Wilkes to retrieve Leech, unaware of the political and moral fallout. His pursuit of power ends in a brutal demise at Leech’s hands.

💼 Wealthy 🧠 Calculating 🗡️ Ruthless

Doctor (Greg Campbell)

The physician who explains the serum’s deadly catch, only to be shot by Krendal and injected with the very serum he helped develop. His death marks a turning point in the chain of consequences unleashed by the project.

🩺 Doctor 💉 Medical ⚰️ Victim

Chasing Mercury (Themselves)

A musical group appearing as themselves, drawn into the chaos of the underground conflict. Their presence underscores the film’s momentary escape into humanity amid horror.

🎤 Themselves 🎵 Musicians 🌟 Cameo

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Major Themes – Bottom Feeder (2007)

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🧬 Mutation

A serum designed to regenerate dead cells triggers a dangerous, ravenous hunger. The transformation blurs the line between science and monstrosity, forcing characters to confront ethical boundaries. Hunger, mutation, and the pursuit of a cure collide, reshaping loyalties and decisions.

💼 Power & Betrayal

Wealth and ambition drive characters to manipulate others in the quest for a dangerous cure. The double agent among Deaver's circle exposes fragile loyalties and shifting allegiances. Corporate-backed science becomes a battleground where survival justifies drastic acts. Trust erodes as objectives overshadow humanity.

🗜️ Confinement

The derelict hospital and its maze-like tunnels trap the protagonists, intensifying fear and urgency. Tight spaces force brutal, immediate choices and heighten the sense of threat. The environment itself acts as an antagonist, pressuring characters toward extremes.

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