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Shapeshifter 2005

★ 4.017 votes81 min📅 2005-11-27

When a maximum-security prison locks down under mysterious circumstances in *Shapeshifter (2005)*, chaos erupts as a terrifying entity capable of morphing into any form begins hunting inmates and guards alike.

Director: Gregory Lemkin

Cast

Jennifer Lee Wiggins
Jennifer Lee Wiggins
Ginny Lydon
Ocean Marciano
Tyrese
Chris Facey
Riggs
Vaz Andreas
Vaz Andreas
Velku
Marat Glazer
Marcoux
Thomas Downey
Thomas Downey
The Shapeshifter
Joel Ezra Hebner
Joel Ezra Hebner
The Shapeshifter
Steven Glinn
Jimmy
Byron Washington
Leonard
Charles Schneider
Charles Schneider
The Father

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shapeshifter (2005) about?

*Shapeshifter (2005)* follows a maximum-security prison thrown into lockdown when a ravenous, shape-shifting demon starts picking off inmates and guards. Trapped behind bars, the survivors must uncover the creature's identity before it picks them apart one by one.

Who directed Shapeshifter?

Gregory Lemkin directed *Shapeshifter*, bringing a visceral and atmospheric approach to the prison horror genre.

Who stars in Shapeshifter?

The film stars Jennifer Lee Wiggins, Ocean Marciano, Chris Facey, Vaz Andreas, and Marat Glazer in key roles.

Is Shapeshifter (2005) worth watching?

While *Shapeshifter* leans heavily on suspense over spectacle, its tight runtime and claustrophobic setting make it a solid choice for horror fans seeking a tense, old-school scare. It's not groundbreaking, but it delivers on atmosphere.

How long is Shapeshifter?

The film runs for 81 minutes.

About Shapeshifter (2005) — A Prison Horror Where the Monster Wears Many Faces

When a maximum-security prison locks down under mysterious circumstances in *Shapeshifter (2005)*, chaos erupts as a terrifying entity capable of morphing into any form begins hunting inmates and guards alike. Directed by Gregory Lemkin, this horror film plunges viewers into a claustrophobic nightmare of fear and survival, where trust is shattered and paranoia reigns. With its relentless pacing and unsettling atmosphere, the movie explores themes of primal terror, deception, and the blurred line between predator and prey.

The film's eerie tension stems from its confined setting—a prison teetering on the edge of collapse—as the shapeshifting demon preys on its isolated prey. Starring Jennifer Lee Wiggins, Ocean Marciano, and Chris Facey, *Shapeshifter (2005)* delivers a gritty, low-budget horror experience that thrives on atmosphere and suspense rather than special effects.