Image Upright: | 1.0 |
Based On: | K-9 by Steven Siegel & Scott Myers |
Director: | Kim Manners |
Music: | Jan Hammer |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Editor: | J.P. Farrell |
Cinematography: | Frank Raymond |
Runtime: | 96 minutes |
Network: | Fox |
K-9000 is a 1991 American science fiction crime action television film starring Chris Mulkey, Catherine Oxenberg, Dennis Haysbert, and Judson Scott. It is the second installment in the K-9 film series, originally intended to serve as a pilot episode for a television series that was based on and serves as a spin-off of K-9. It was directed by Kim Manners and written by Michael Part and Steven E. de Souza.
Dr. Aja Turner (Catherine Oxenberg), a beautiful female scientist, implants a computer in a German Shepherd's brain to help it track and capture criminals. Crooks, led by Anton Zeiss (Judson Earney Scott), make off with the cybernetic canine. Dr. Turner teams up with Eddie Monroe (Chris Mulkey), a hard-nosed policeman who is implanted with a microchip allowing him to communicate with the dog.