Alligator

Name: Alligator
Director: Lewis Teague
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1980
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Dean Jagger, Sydney Lassick

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

19801h 31m6.0(399 votes)

HorrorScience FictionThriller

Synopsis

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.

Alligator (1980) is a horror, science fiction, and thriller film directed by Lewis Teague. It stars Robert Forster, Robin Riker, and Michael V. Gazzo. The film runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.0 out of 10 from 399 votes.

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Director

Lewis Teague

Cast

Robert Forster

David

Robin Riker

Marisa

Michael V. Gazzo

Chief Clark

Dean Jagger

Slade

Sydney Lassick

Gutchel

Jack Carter

Mayor

Perry Lang

Kelly

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Where can I watch Alligator?

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Who stars in Alligator?

Alligator stars Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, and Dean Jagger, and was directed by Lewis Teague.

How long is Alligator?

Alligator has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes.

When did Alligator come out?

Alligator was released in 1980.

What genre is Alligator?

Alligator is a horror, science fiction, and thriller film.

Is Alligator worth watching?

Alligator holds an average audience score of 6.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.