Alligator (1980)

Movie Details

Original Title Alligator

Original Language EN

Budget $1,500,000

Status Released

Popularity 1.3

Cast

Robert Forster

David

Popularity: 2.4

Robin Riker

Marisa

Popularity: 2.9

Michael V. Gazzo

Chief Clark

Popularity: 0.7

Dean Jagger

Slade

Popularity: 1.3

Sydney Lassick

Gutchel

Popularity: 0.6

Jack Carter

Mayor

Popularity: 1.5

Perry Lang

Kelly

Popularity: 2.9

Henry Silva

Brock

Popularity: 2.4

Bart Braverman

Kemp

Popularity: 7.3

John Lisbon Wood

Mad Bomber

Popularity: 2.7

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James Ingersoll

Helms

Popularity: 0.3

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Robert Doyle

Bill

Popularity: 2.9

Key Crew

Screenplay John Sayles

Director Lewis Teague

Producer Brandon Chase, Mark L. Rosen

Executive Producer Robert S. Bremson

Editor Larry Bock, Ron Medico

Production

Alligator Inc

Videos & Trailers

Bonus Clip: Bryan Cranston Talks Assisting On Special Effects

Featurette

Official Trailer

Trailer

Karyn Kusama on ALLIGATOR

Featurette

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Gimly 7/10

Feb 14, 2018

Genuinely surprised by how much I enjoyed this one. The best giant croc (Well I mean, it's an alligator, but in terms of what you can do with them in a horror movie, they're really the same thing) creature feature I've seen since _Rogue_. I wish someone was still making movies like this. _Final r ... Read more

Wuchak 6/10

Jul 9, 2018

**_An oversized alligator from the sewers of Chicago breaks loose_** A baby alligator is flushed down the toilet in Chicago and mutates to great size from eating chemically contaminated dog carcasses in the sewers. A policeman (Robert Forster) and a beautiful reptile expert (Robin Riker) team-up ... Read more

John Chard 6/10

Apr 13, 2020

It's snappy. After an irate father flushes down the toilet his daughter's baby alligator, the creature feeds on dumped animals that have been tested with a growth hormone. Thus the gator grows into a 36 foot long monster that promptly terrorises Chicago. With a rather witty John Sayles script, ... Read more