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Lake Placid

Lake Placid

5.9/ 10

TMDB Rating

1,234

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1999

Release Year

82 min

Runtime

Horror
Comedy
Action
Science Fiction
Thriller

Overview

When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!

Keywords

sheriff
lake
diving
crocodile
animal attack
deputy
paleontologist
maine
decapitation
severed head
creature
scientist
remote
tooth
bear attack
campfire
severed toe
torso cut in half
giant crocodile
crocodile attack
animal horror
b-horror

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Reviews(5)

6.7avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

June 20, 2016

7.5
7.5/10

Big Crocodile - Big Log - Big Fun. There's a gigantic crocodile loose in the waters of Maine. A number of local hicks and big city eccentrics converge to try and stop the beast... Wonderful! A modern day homage to the creature feature movies of lore. It's not a spoof, it's a fun packed tongue

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Gimly

Gimly

@Ruuz

January 25, 2018

5
5/10

Not bad for a giant-gator Creature Feature, but Goddamn listening the dialogue in the first act is aggravating as sin. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._

Kamurai

Kamurai

September 20, 2020

7
7/10

Good watch, would watch again, and can recommend. I like a crocodile movie, they don't even have to be giant-sized, they make really good "monsters", and the reality of their danger sits in the back of your head. The cast was great in this, though Bridget Fonda screams a lot, and I can't say i

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Tejas Nair

@nairtejas

November 7, 2020

7
7/10

It's the humour garnished all over Lake Placid that makes it more than an entertaining watch about crocodile terror. You know it's a spoof but you know there's danger out there too that the characters are going to fall into. Add to that the on-the-point performances and dialogue delivery by Bridget

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Wuchak

Wuchak

November 23, 2021

7
7/10

_**Crocogator horror with humor**_ A monstrous croc is discovered to live in a remote lake in Maine and so a conflicting group of people join together to capture or kill it: the local Sheriff (Brendan Gleeson), a Fish and Game officer (Bill Pullman), a paleontologist (Bridget Fonda) and an expert

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