Lake Placid

Lake Placid

Lake Placid is a 1999 American monster movie with elements of comedy, horror, romance film, and the buddy genre. It was written and produced by David E. Kelley, directed by Steve Miner, and stars Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Brendan Gleeson, Oliver Platt, and Betty White. The plot revolves around a giant, 30-foot-long man-eating crocodile which terrorizes the fictional location of Black Lake, Maine, United States, and also follows the dysfunctional group who attempt to capture or destroy the creature. The film was produced by Fox 2000 Pictures and Stan Winston Studios and principal...
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quick facts
Release date:July 16, 1999
Directed by:Steve Miner
Rated:R (USA)
Runtime:82 Minutes
Producer:David E. Kelley, Michael Pressman
Editor:Paul Hirsch, Marshall Harvey
Music by:John Ottman
Cinematography:Daryn Okada
Screenplay by:David E. Kelley
Estimated budget:$27,000,000
Genre:Comedy, Thriller, Action

Cast of Lake Placid

Bill Pullman
Bill Pullman
Jack Wells
Born:December 17, 1953
Age:58
Oliver Platt
Oliver Platt
Hector Cyr
Born:January 12, 1960
Age:52
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Sheriff Hank Keough
Born:March 29, 1955
Age:57
Bridget Fonda
Bridget Fonda
Kelly Scott
Born:January 27, 1964
Age:48
Natassia Malthe
Natassia Malthe
Janine
Born:January 19, 1974
Age:38
Betty White
Betty White
Mrs. Delores Bickerman
Born:January 17, 1922
Age:90

Film director of Lake Placid

Steve Miner
Steve Miner
Born: June 18, 1951
Age: 60

Stephen C. "Steve" Miner is an American film and television director who is also a film producer. Miner was born in Westport, Connecticut. Television programs Miner has directed include The Wonder Years, Jake 2.0, Felicity, Dawson's Creek , and Diagnosis: Murder. However, Miner first made his big...
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Music contributors for Lake Placid

John Ottman
John Ottman

John Ottman is an American film editor, composer and director. He is best known for his collaborations with film director Bryan Singer, acting as...
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Prequels and sequels to Lake Placid

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Filming locations for Lake Placid

Buntzen Lake
Buntzen Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What tagline was included in marketing materials for the motion picture, "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    The movie's slogan was, "You'll never know what bit you."
  • Q:
    Who is credited for writing the movie Lake Placid?
  • A:
    David E. Kelley performed the movie's screenwriting.
  • Q:
    How many minutes is the runtime of the movie "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    The total time for the movie is 82 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who was the producer of the film, "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    David E. Kelley produced the film.
  • Q:
    Who was the distributor of the motion picture, "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    20th Century Fox distributed the film.
  • Q:
    When was the premier of the motion picture "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    The movie premiered in July, 1999.
  • Q:
    What locations were selected to film scenes in the movie Lake Placid?
  • A:
    Locations used in the movie's production include Buntzen Lake.
  • Q:
    Who directed the movie "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    Steve Miner was the director of the motion picture.
  • Q:
    "Lake Placid" is in what genre?
  • A:
    The film is classified as: Horror film and Comedy.
  • Q:
    Who starred in movie, "Lake Placid"?
  • A:
    Betty White, Bridget Fonda, Brendan Gleeson, Oliver Platt, Bill Pullman and Natassia Malthe played leading roles in the film.
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