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Alligator

HorrorScience FictionThriller

Alligator

It lives 50 feet beneath the city. It's 36 feet long. It weighs 2,000 pounds...And it's about to break out!

6.0TMDB19801h 31m

TMDB6.0/10 · 399 votes

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TMDB6.0/10 · 399 votes

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A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampage, pursued by a cop and a big-game hunter.

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Top cast

Robert Forster

Robert Forster

David

Robin Riker

Robin Riker

Marisa

Michael V. Gazzo

Michael V. Gazzo

Chief Clark

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Slade

Sydney Lassick

Sydney Lassick

Gutchel

Jack Carter

Jack Carter

Mayor

Perry Lang

Perry Lang

Kelly

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

Brock

Bart Braverman

Bart Braverman

Kemp

John Lisbon Wood

John Lisbon Wood

Mad Bomber

James Ingersoll

James Ingersoll

Helms

Robert Doyle

Robert Doyle

Bill

Patti Jerome

Patti Jerome

Madeline

Angel Tompkins

Angel Tompkins

Newswoman

Sue Lyon

Sue Lyon

ABC Newswoman

Crew

Lewis Teague

Lewis Teague

Director

John Sayles

John Sayles

Screenplay, Story

Frank Ray Perilli

Frank Ray Perilli

Story

Robert S. Bremson

Robert S. Bremson

Executive Producer

Brandon Chase

Brandon Chase

Producer

Mark L. Rosen

Mark L. Rosen

Producer

Joseph Mangine

Joseph Mangine

Director of Photography

Craig Huxley

Craig Huxley

Original Music Composer

Larry Bock

Larry Bock

Editor

Ron Medico

Ron Medico

Editor

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Bonus Clip: Bryan Cranston Talks Assisting On Special Effects

Bonus Clip: Bryan Cranston Talks Assisting On Special Effects

Karyn Kusama on ALLIGATOR

Karyn Kusama on ALLIGATOR

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Details

Director: Lewis Teague
Released: 1980
Runtime: 1h 31m
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Production Budget: $1.5M
Scores: TMDB6.0/10 · 399 votes