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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!

  • Movie
  • 1980
  • R
  • 1h 31m

Directed by Lewis Teague

6.1

TMDB audience rating
6.1 out of 10 from 413 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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Cast and crew

  • Robert Forster

    Robert ForsterDavid

  • Robin Riker

    Robin RikerMarisa

  • Michael V. Gazzo

    Michael V. GazzoChief Clark

  • Dean Jagger

    Dean JaggerSlade

  • Sydney Lassick

    Sydney LassickGutchel

  • Jack Carter

    Jack CarterMayor

  • Perry Lang

    Perry LangKelly

  • Henry Silva

    Henry SilvaBrock

  • Bart Braverman

    Bart BravermanKemp

  • John Lisbon Wood

    John Lisbon WoodMad Bomber

  • James Ingersoll

    James IngersollHelms

  • Robert DoyleBill

  • Patti JeromeMadeline

  • Angel Tompkins

    Angel TompkinsNewswoman

  • Sue Lyon

    Sue LyonABC Newswoman

  • Leslie BrownYoung Marisa

  • Buckley Norris

    Buckley NorrisBob

  • Royce D. Applegate

    Royce D. ApplegateCallan

Director
Lewis Teague
Writer
John Sayles and Frank Ray Perilli
Music
Craig Huxley
Cinematography
Joseph Mangine