Lake Placid

1999 82 min 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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IMDb 5.8 RT 47 Metacritic 34

budget $27,000,000 earnings $56,870,414 return 2.1x

director Steve Miner

writer David E. Kelley

cast