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Swamp Thing (1982)

After a violent incident with a special chemical, a research scientist is turned into a swamp plant monster.

Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing
PG
Horror
Sci-Fi
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Release Date
February 19, 1982
Director
Wes Craven
Cast
Louis Jourdan , Adrienne Barbeau , Ray Wise , David Hess
Runtime
91 Minutes
Main Genre
Horror
Writers
Wes Craven
Studio
Swampfilms
Tagline
Science transformed him into a monster. Love changed him even more!

Summary

Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortunately he becomes subject of his own creation and is transformed . . . Arcane, desperate for the formula attempts to capture the Swamp Thing. An explosive chase ensues that ultimately ends with a confrontation between Holland and a changed Arcane