Tag: anthropologist

  • Cannibal Ferox

    Three friends out to disprove cannibalism meet two men on the run who tortured and enslaved a cannibal tribe to find emeralds, and now the tribe is out for revenge.

  • Gorillas in the Mist

    The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

  • Nomads

    One night, in a Los Angeles hospital, Dr. Flax attends to a seriously injured man who, apparently crazed, whispers mysterious and disconcerting words in French into her ear.

  • The Serpent and the Rainbow

    A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true…

  • Last of the Dogmen

    A Montana bounty hunter is sent into the wilderness to track three escaped prisoners. Instead he sees something that puzzles him. Later with a female Native Indian history professor, he returns to find some answers.

  • The Relic

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

  • Bimboland

    A shy French anthropologist who happens to be secretly in love with her college superior, chooses “bimbos” as the subject of her thesis. She becomes one of them in order to do that, and the professor she loves falls for her new identity.

  • Instinct

    In a prison for the criminally insane, deranged anthropologist Ethan Powell is set to be examined by a bright young psychiatrist, Theo Caulder. Driven by ambition and a hunger for the truth, Caulder will eventually risk everything—even put his very life on the line—in a harrowing attempt to understand the bizarre actions of this madman.

  • Rites of Passage

    Anthropology students and their professor experience terror when they visit a sacred burial ground.