Double Feature: 30th Anniversary! ALLIGATOR & CUJO June 6, 2010

Double Feature: 30th Anniversary! ALLIGATOR, 1980, British Lion-Columbia Distributors, 92 min. Dir. Lewis Teague. Twelve years after a baby alligator is flushed down the toilet, it grows to mammoth size in the city sewer system (thanks to a diet of hormonally enhanced animals improperly disposed of by a local research facility). When bodies start popping up, Chicago detective Robert Forster is the first - and only - authority figure to grasp the reality of what is happening. Screenplay by John Sayles.
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CUJO, 1983, Warner Bros., 93 min. Dir. Lewis Teague. When a young boy’s people-loving Saint Bernard contracts rabies, the once-friendly animal becomes a creature of hellish ferocity and lethal terror in a rural American town. Watch Beethoven go for blood in this frightfully entertaining adaptation of the Stephen King novel.
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Discussion between films with director Lewis Teague.