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61% Critic Match
Alligator
“It lives 50 feet beneath the city. It's 36 feet long. It weighs 2,000 pounds...And it's about to break out!”
6.1 / 10• 1980• 1h 31m•R• English
HorrorScience FictionThriller
Storyline
A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampage, pursued by a cop and a big-game hunter.
Cast & Crew

Robert Forster
David
Lead
Robin Riker
Marisa

Michael V. Gazzo
Chief Clark

Dean Jagger
Slade

Sydney Lassick
Gutchel

Jack Carter
Mayor

Perry Lang
Kelly

Henry Silva
Brock
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lewis Teague's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Alligator is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











