Crocodile
Crocodile

Movie spotlight

Crocodile

2000
Movie
94 min
English

Eight college students board a houseboat for spring break that promises to be the best of their young lives...how many will survive?

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Tobe HooperGenres: Horror, Thriller, Action

Plot Summary

A group of college students on a weekend getaway to a remote lake find themselves targeted by a monstrous, genetically-enhanced crocodile. As the students are picked off one by one, they must find a way to survive the deadly reptile and escape the island.

Critical Reception

Crocodile was met with generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, weak special effects, and lack of originality as major drawbacks. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it a derivative and uninspired creature feature.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a weak script and unconvincing creature effects.

  • Lacks the suspense and gore expected from a Tobe Hooper horror film.

  • A generic killer animal movie with little to distinguish it from others in the genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Crocodile are scarce, but existing commentary often points to the film's low budget and uninspired storytelling as significant flaws. It is frequently described as a forgettable entry in the giant monster subgenre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Lake McClure in Mariposa County, California, which was also used as a filming location for the 1978 film 'Piranha'.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

***Entertaining and re-watchable crocogator flick*** RELEASED TO VIDEO IN 2000, "Crocodile" chronicles events in Southern Cal when a bunch of college kids go out to a scenic vacation lake for Spring Break where they encounter a giant c...