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Lake Placid

Lake Placid

Jul 15, 1999
82 min
HorrorComedyActionScience FictionThriller
5.9/ 10
1,195 votes

Overview

When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!

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TMDB
5.9/10
1,195 votes
IMDB
5.8/10
69,079 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
47%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
34/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$27,000,000Production cost
Box Office$56,870,414Worldwide gross
Profit$29,870,414Profitable
ROI
+110.6%Return on investment
US Box Office$31,770,414Domestic earnings

Details

Production information

"You'll never know what bit you."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$27,000,000

Revenue

$56,870,414

Production Companies

Lake Placid CollectionRocking Chair ProductionsFox 2000 PicturesPhoenix PicturesDavid E. Kelley Productions20th Century Fox

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