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Teenage Caveman
In a post-apocalyptic future mankind is lives in a prehistoric manner. After killing his father for sexually assaulting his girlfriend, the son of a tribal leader runs away with a group of his teenage friends. They are taken in by Neil and Judith who introduce them to the vices outlawed by their tribes namely sex and drugs.Neil and Judith, however, are genetically altered indestructible mutants who have their own plans for the future of the human race.
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Plot Summary
In a future where humans have devolved into primitive tribes, a young caveman named Go is ostracized for his unusual intelligence and curiosity. When he discovers relics of a technologically advanced past, he begins to question his tribe's simple existence. His journey leads him to a forbidden zone and a chance encounter that could change the course of human history.
Critical Reception
Teenage Caveman was generally met with a lukewarm reception from critics and audiences, often considered a B-movie with a unique premise that didn't quite fulfill its potential. Its low-budget charm and quirky concept garnered some attention, but its execution was frequently cited as a drawback.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its inventive, if somewhat silly, premise of a future caveman society.
Criticized for its uneven pacing and underdeveloped plot.
Noted for its low-budget special effects and campy tone.
Google audience: Audience reception for Teenage Caveman is scarce, with little specific data available on Google reviews.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in South Africa, utilizing its unique landscapes to portray the post-apocalyptic, primitive world.
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