▁with ▁Dr . ▁Ch ase . ▁He ▁found ▁the ▁contain ment ▁unit ▁and ▁un know ingly ▁released ▁the ▁creature . ▁Bl u ▁M ank uma ▁as ▁Chief ▁Roll ie ▁Gib son , ▁the ▁chief ▁of ▁police ▁on ▁the ▁island . ▁He ▁is ▁Elizabeth ' s ▁father ▁and ▁dis lik es ▁Dr . ▁Ch ase . ▁Michael ▁M iche le ▁as ▁Ta una , ▁T all ▁Man ' s ▁girl friend . ▁Matthew ▁Care y ▁as ▁Max ▁Ch ase , ▁Dr . ▁Ch ase ' s ▁son . ▁Meg al yn ▁E ch ik un wo ke ▁as ▁Elizabeth ▁Gib son , ▁the ▁chief ' s ▁daughter ▁and ▁Max ' s ▁girl friend . ▁John ▁A yl ward ▁as ▁Benjamin ▁" Ben " ▁Mad iera , ▁a ▁mean ▁fish erman ▁on ▁the ▁island . ▁Gian car lo ▁Esp os ito ▁as ▁L t . ▁Thomas ▁Pen ist on , ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁assistant ▁to ▁Dr . ▁Bishop . ▁He ▁did ▁not ▁kill ▁the ▁creature ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁supposed ▁to . ▁The ▁gu ilt ▁of ▁letting ▁it ▁live ▁and ▁the ▁fear ▁of ▁it ▁returning , ▁while ▁he ▁yet ▁feels ▁a ▁connection ▁to ▁it , ▁drives ▁him ▁ins ane ▁and ▁he ▁calls ▁himself ▁" W ere w olf ". ▁Gary ▁Re ine ke ▁as ▁Dr . ▁Ernest ▁Bishop , ▁the ▁man ▁who ▁created ▁the ▁creature . ▁It ▁e ats ▁him ▁in ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁the ▁film . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁D ary l ▁H . ▁Miller ▁of ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times ▁called ▁the ▁min is eries