Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Science transformed him into a monster. Love changed him even more!

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Release Date

1/1/1982

Runtime

93 mins

Overview

Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing; a half-human, half-plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue government agent Alice Cable and defeat his evil arch nemesis...Even if it costs him his life.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

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A pulpy creature-feature that balances swamp-gothic eeriness with genuine tenderness between monster and woman. It's a comic-book love story filtered through rubber-suit horror.

Mood

UnsettlingRomanticDefiant

Themes

IdentityLove

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Practical effectsStylized genre

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Body horror

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