Movie
Lake Placid
Overview
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!
Details
- Release date
- 1999-07-15
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Genres
- Horror, Comedy, Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Rocking Chair Productions, Fox 2000 Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, David E. Kelley Productions, 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Bill Pullman as Jack Wells
- Bridget Fonda as Kelly Scott
- Oliver Platt as Hector Cyr
- Brendan Gleeson as Sheriff Hank Keough
- Betty White as Mrs. Delores Bickerman
- David James Lewis as Walt Lawson
- Tim Dixon as Stephen Daniels
- Natassia Malthe as Janine
- Mariska Hargitay as Myra Okubo
- Meredith Salenger as Deputy Sharon Gare
- Jed Rees as Deputy Burke
- Richard Leacock as Deputy Stevens
Crew
- Steve Miner - Director
- David E. Kelley - Screenplay
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