

Lake Placid
1999-07-15 · 82 min · ★ 6.0
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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Production details
- 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 PullmanJack Wells
Bridget FondaKelly Scott
Oliver PlattHector Cyr
Brendan GleesonSheriff Hank Keough
Betty WhiteMrs. Delores Bickerman
David James LewisWalt Lawson
Tim DixonStephen Daniels
Natassia MaltheJanine
Mariska HargitayMyra Okubo
Meredith SalengerDeputy Sharon Gare
Jed ReesDeputy Burke
Richard LeacockDeputy Stevens
Jake T. RobertsOfficer Coulson
Warren TakeuchiParamedic
Ty OlssonState Trooper
Adam ArkinKevin
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