Alligator (1980)

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Ramon the alligator is flushed down the toilet as a baby and grows into a gargantuan monster by eating the corpses of laboratory animals who have undergone dubious hormone experiments, thus providing all the ecological and social subtext that one could possibly wish for, even if one doesn't normally go for films about giant alligators eating people left, right, and center--which is the inevitable and tragic result of Ramon's decision that the outside world looks rather more interesting than the sewers....

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Cast and Crew:

Director(s):

Lewis Teague

Writer(s):

John Sayles, Frank Ray Perilli

Starring:

Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Dean Jagger, Sydney Lassick, Jack Carter, Perry Lang, Henry Silva, Bart Braverman, John Lisbon Wood, James Ingersoll, Robert Doyle, Patti Jerome, Angel Tompkins, Sue Lyon, Leslie Brown, Buckley Norris, Royce D. Applegate, Tom Kindle, Jim Brockett, Simmy Bow, Jim Boeke, Stan Haze, James Arone, Peter Miller, Pat Petersen, Micole Mercurio, Frederick Long, Ed Brodow, Larry Margo, Philip Luther, John F. Goff, Elizabeth Halsey, Barry Chase, Richard Partlow, Jerado Decordovier, Vincent De Stefano, JoJo D'Amore, Bella Bruck, Kendall Carly Browne, Danny Baseda, Tink Williams, Corkey Ford, Charles R. Penland, Anita Keith, Mike Mazurki, Margaret Muse, Michael Misita, Harold Greene, Jim Alquist, Margie Platt, Nike Zachmanoglou, Gloria Morrison, Robert Hammond, Kane Hodder, Dana MacDuff, Amy Panter

Producer(s):

Robert S. Bremson, Brandon Chase, Tom Jacobson, Mark L. Rosen

Release Info:

Release Date: November 14, 1980 (USA) | Length: 91 min | Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Certificate: R

Media:

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