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Lake Placid

1999-07-15 · 82 min · ★ 6.0

Horror · Comedy · Action · Science Fiction · Thriller

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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Directors
Steve Miner
Production companies
Rocking Chair Productions, Fox 2000 Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, David E. Kelley Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 27,000,000
Revenue
USD 56,870,414

Top Cast

Bill PullmanBill PullmanJack Wells
Bridget FondaBridget FondaKelly Scott
Oliver PlattOliver PlattHector Cyr
Brendan GleesonBrendan GleesonSheriff Hank Keough
Betty WhiteBetty WhiteMrs. Delores Bickerman
David James LewisDavid James LewisWalt Lawson
Tim DixonTim DixonStephen Daniels
Natassia MaltheNatassia MaltheJanine
Mariska HargitayMariska HargitayMyra Okubo
Meredith SalengerMeredith SalengerDeputy Sharon Gare
Jed ReesJed ReesDeputy Burke
Richard LeacockRichard LeacockDeputy Stevens
Jake T. RobertsJake T. RobertsOfficer Coulson
Warren TakeuchiWarren TakeuchiParamedic
Ty OlssonTy OlssonState Trooper
Adam ArkinAdam ArkinKevin
Steve MinerSteve MinerAirplane Pilot

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