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Tentacles

Tentacles

It's Turning the Beach ... Into a Buffet!

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HorrorScience FictionAdventureAction

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Several people disappear from and at the sea. Their bodies are found gnawed to the skeleton, even the marrow is missing. The scientists have no idea which animal could do such things. Dr. Turner begins to suspect that the company which builds a tunnel beneath the bay might have poisoned the environment and caused an octopus to mutate to giant dimensions...

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Budget

$750000

Revenue

$3000000

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

4.632/10

Release Date

25 February 1977

Country

Italy

Cast

John Huston

John Huston

Ned Turner

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Tillie Turner

Bo Hopkins

Bo Hopkins

Will Gleason

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Mr. Whitehead

Delia Boccardo

Delia Boccardo

Vicky Gleason

Cesare Danova

Cesare Danova

John Corey

Alan Boyd

Alan Boyd

Mike

Sherry Buchanan

Sherry Buchanan

Judy

Franco Diogene

Franco Diogene

Chuck

Marc Fiorini

Marc Fiorini

Don

Helena Mäkelä

Helena Mäkelä

Jamie's Mother

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Robards

Alessandro Poggi

Alessandro Poggi

Roberto Poggi

Roberto Poggi

Giancarlo Nacinelli

Giancarlo Nacinelli

Consolato Marciano

Consolato Marciano

Philip Dallas

Philip Dallas

Leonard Lightfoot

Leonard Lightfoot

Deputy

John White

John White

William Van Raaphorst

William Van Raaphorst

Joanne Van Raaphorst

Joanne Van Raaphorst

Patrick Mulvihill

Patrick Mulvihill

Janet Myers

Janet Myers

Kristin M. Brekke

Kristin M. Brekke

Janet Raycraft

Janet Raycraft

Kenneth Lundeen

Kenneth Lundeen

Rita Real

Rita Real

Alan Scharf

Alan Scharf

Ross Gordon

Ross Gordon

Ron Shapiro

Ron Shapiro

Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson

George Montage

George Montage

Deputy Jacobson (uncredited)

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