Skeeter is a 1993 horror film starring Jim Youngs and Tracy Griffith and directed by Clark Brandon. The film was released in 1993, with the first video premiere being on April 6, 1994. It was panned by critics. The film was released on DVD as a stand-alone in the United States by Image Entertainment. It was also released in 2007 on DVD as the first film in the triple feature with the 1982 low-budget British science-fiction horror movie Xtro and its 1990 sequel Xtro II: The Second Encounter. Plot Drake is a corrupt and greedy developer who is illegally dumping toxic waste into the mines around the small town of Clear Sky, causing mosquitoes to mutate into giant beasts that attack and kill anything, including humans. A lawman of the town sheriff, Roy Boone, and his reunited love Sarah Crosby, must put a stop to both the pollution and the bugs. The body counts keep rising, which causes the locals to feel that they have to move out of the city. Crosby and environmental inspector Gordon Perry try to find the origin of the waste, but certain people try to prevent them for doing so due to Drake's evil deeds, which involves some hitmen. Cast Jim Youngs as Roy Boone Tracy Griffith as Sarah Crosby Charles Napier as Ernie Buckle Jay Robinson as Drake William Sanderson as Gordon Perry Michael J. Pollard as Hopper Eloy Casados as Hank Tucker John Putch as Hamilton Saxon Trainor as Dr. Jill Wyle Stacy Edwards as Mary Ann John F. Goff as Clay Crosby George 'Buck' Flower as Filo Eric Lawson as Frank O'Connell Lindsay Fisher as Chrissy O'Connell Barbara Baldavin as Dorothy O'Connell Larry Stevens as Trevor O'Connell Michael D'Agosta as Bo Joe McCutcheon as Wil Jane Abbott as Esther Robert Snively as Luther Mia St. John as Charlie John Ingle as The Preacher Reception Skeeter was largely panned by critics. AllMovie gave the film two and a half stars out of five and wrote "Part of the same "third wave" of eco-kill horror films which spawned the superior Ticks, Aberration, and Spiders, this giant mosquito film is similarly hamstrung by too much plot about environmental crime and not enough scares." The site summed up the film saying, "The concept of giant blood-sucking insects certainly has the potential to give viewers the screaming meemies, but time and again the potential is undercut by