

Minerva Monster
2015-05-16 · 54 min · ★ 6.5
In August of 1978 a small town in eastern Ohio was thrust into the spotlight when a local family sighted a Bigfoot in the woods behind their home. Over subsequent evenings they were repeatedly visited by the creature culminating in a late-night encounter that ended in local police being called in.
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- Directors
- Seth Breedlove
- Production companies
- Small Town Monsters
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 7,000
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