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Lake Placid is a 1999 American comedy horror film written by David E. Kelley and directed by Steve Miner. It is the first installment in the Lake Placid film series and stars Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Brendan Gleeson, Oliver Platt, Betty White, Meredith Salenger, and Mariska Hargitay. In the film, a giant crocodile terrorizes the fictional location of Black Lake, Maine, while a dysfunctional group of police and scientists attempt to capture or kill the beast.
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1999 · 1h 22m · Horror · Comedy · Action
TMDB 5.9/10 (1,280 votes)
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!
Directed by Steve Miner
Box office $57M worldwide
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Steve MinerDirector
Brendan Gleesonas Sheriff Hank Keough
Betty Whiteas Mrs. Delores Bickerman
David James Lewisas Walt Lawson
Tim Dixonas Stephen Daniels
Natassia Maltheas Janine
Mariska Hargitayas Myra Okubo
Meredith Salengeras Deputy Sharon Gare
Richard Leacockas Deputy Stevens
Jake T. Robertsas Officer Coulson
Warren Takeuchias Paramedic