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Swamp Thing

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Swamp Thing
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PG,1hr 30min
Genres:
Drama,Sci-Fi
Release:
1982
Directors:
Wes Craven, Walter von Huene
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise  ...more
Synopsis: Director Wes Craven, who went on to fame as the force behind blockbuster horror films such as A Nightmare on Elm Street, departed from his favorite genre to film this unique cult classic -- a spoof on the mad scientist movies of the 1950s. Adrienne Barbeau stars as Alice Cable, a government agent sent to replace a man who has disappeared while guarding a secret experimental lab in the middle of the Louisiana bayous. Dressed in heels and a skirt, Cable professes unease at her strange new surroundings, ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Although Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, and John Totleben's masterful reworking of the DC Comics Swamp Thing mythology didn't begin until after the film was completed, writer/director Wes Craven still had the original 1970s comic to work with. The moody tale of an outcast plant man, the book featured the broodingly beautiful artwork of horror mainstay Berni Wrightson. Instead of going for gothic atmosphere, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Louis Jourdan
Arcane
Adrienne Barbeau
Alice Cable
Ray Wise
Alec Holland
David Hess
Ferret
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Swamp Thing Poor Swamp Thing. In a game of "animal, vegetable or mineral," he covers two out of...
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