Tentacles (1977)
It's Turning the Beach ... Into a Buffet!
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...
Director: Ovidio G. Assonitis
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: February 25, 1977
Cast
- John Huston - Ned Turner
- Shelley Winters - Tillie Turner
- Bo Hopkins - Will Gleason
- Henry Fonda - Mr. Whitehead
- Delia Boccardo - Vicky Gleason
- Cesare Danova - John Corey
- Alan Boyd - Mike
- Sherry Buchanan - Judy
- Franco Diogene - Chuck
- Marc Fiorini - Don
Screenplay
Music: Stelvio Cipriani
Cinematography: Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli
Editing: Angelo Curi
Production: American International Pictures, Esse Ci Cinematografica
Country: Italy, United States of America
Language: Italiano, English
Budget: $750,000
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: it
Keywords
octopus, killer whale
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tentacles about?
- 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...
- Who directed Tentacles?
- Tentacles was directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis.
- Who stars in Tentacles?
- Tentacles stars John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins, Henry Fonda, Delia Boccardo, Cesare Danova.
- How long is Tentacles?
- Tentacles has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Tentacles?
- Tentacles is a Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure, Action film.
- What is the budget of Tentacles?
- Tentacles had a budget of $750,000.
- How much did Tentacles gross?
- Tentacles grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Tentacles produced?
- Tentacles was produced in Italy, United States of America.