Born in 1959 in North Bay, Ontario, Lisa Langlois began her career in the late 1970s with Claude Chabrol's Blood Relatives (1978) and Violette (1978). She quickly became a staple of cult cinema, showcasing her talent in films like Happy Birthday to Me (1981) and Class of 1984 (1982), where she navigated the treacherous waters of horror and teen rebellion. Langlois also starred in the chilling Deadly Eyes (1982) and the psychological thriller Phobia (1980), solidifying her place in the genre. Her diverse roles reflect the vibrant era of exploitation and cult films that continue to resonate with audiences today.
Deadly Eyes
Corn grain contaminated with steroids produces large rats the size of small dogs who begin feeding on the residents of Toronto. Paul, a college basketball coach, teams up with Kelly, a local health inspector, to uncover the source of the mysterious rat attacks and they eventually try to prevent the opening of a new subway line as well as find the mutant rats nest quickly, or there will be a huge massacre of the entire city!