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Alligator (1980)

Overview

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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Lewis Teague profile
Lewis Teague

Director

John Sayles profile
John Sayles

Screenplay

Cast

Robert Forster profile
Robert Forster

David

Robin Riker profile
Robin Riker

Marisa

Michael V. Gazzo profile
Michael V. Gazzo

Chief Clark

Dean Jagger profile
Dean Jagger

Slade

Sydney Lassick profile
Sydney Lassick

Gutchel

Jack Carter profile
Jack Carter

Mayor

Perry Lang profile
Perry Lang

Kelly

Henry Silva profile
Henry Silva

Brock

Bart Braverman profile
Bart Braverman

Kemp

John Lisbon Wood profile
John Lisbon Wood

Mad Bomber

James Ingersoll profile
James Ingersoll

Helms

Robert Doyle profile
Robert Doyle

Bill

Robert Forster profile
Robert Forster

David

Robin Riker profile
Robin Riker

Marisa

Michael V. Gazzo profile
Michael V. Gazzo

Chief Clark

Dean Jagger profile
Dean Jagger

Slade

Sydney Lassick profile
Sydney Lassick

Gutchel

Jack Carter profile
Jack Carter

Mayor

Perry Lang profile
Perry Lang

Kelly

Henry Silva profile
Henry Silva

Brock

Bart Braverman profile
Bart Braverman

Kemp

John Lisbon Wood profile
John Lisbon Wood

Mad Bomber

James Ingersoll profile
James Ingersoll

Helms

Robert Doyle profile
Robert Doyle

Bill

Extra

Release Date

July 2, 1980

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,500,000.00

Production Company

Alligator Inc logo

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Videos

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Bonus Clip: Bryan Cranston Talks Assisting On Special Effects
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Official Trailer
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Karyn Kusama on ALLIGATOR

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