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Swamp Thing (1982)

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62%
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DVD Release Date
• R1: Aug 1, 2000

Budget $3,000,000

MPAA Rating
PG

Running Time
1 hour, 31 minutes

Country USA

Studio Avco Embassy Pictures, Embassy Pictures

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Swamp Thing
• Das Ding aus dem Sumpf (1982)



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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Cult Classic, Monsters, Campy, Mutants, Comic Book

Tagline: Science transformed him into a monster. Love changed him even more!

Plot: In an attempt to relieve the world of hunger, a group of scientists develop a chemical which causes things to grow at a prodigious rate. When the substance is spilled on one of the researchers, he becomes a foliage covered monster and abruptly moves into the local swamp. Based on the DC comic book.

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 External Reviews
external linkPerfectly capturing a comic book feel this is a pretty fun horror/sci-fi that's filled with low scale action sequences, lots of hokey effects and Barbeau's bathing scene. 2.5/4



 Directed by
Wes Craven
Scream, Scream 2, Scream 3
 Written by
Wes Craven
Freddy vs. Jason, The Hills Have Eyes, A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Len Wein
The Return of Swamp Thing, Wolverine, Kappa Mikey
 Cast
Louis Jourdan
Octopussy, Gigi, The Paradine Case
Adrienne Barbeau
Escape from New York, The Cannonball Run, The Fog
David Hess
The Last House on the Left, The House on the Edge of the Park, Let's Get Harry
Ray Wise
RoboCop, Rising Sun, Jeepers Creepers II
Nicholas Worth
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, Darkman, No Way Out
Don Knight
The Apple Dumpling Gang, Too Late the Hero, Something Big
Al Ruban
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Love Streams, Opening Night
[more]
 Music By
Harry Manfredini
Jason X, Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th Part 2



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