The Crater Lake Monster

Synopsis

In the movie 'The Crater Lake Monster' released in 1977, a meteorite crashes into Crater Lake, unleashing a prehistoric underwater creature that terrorizes the local town. As the monster wreaks havoc, a group of residents bands together to stop the creature before it's too late. The fate of the town hangs in the balance as they face an unknown and ancient danger lurking beneath the lake's surface. Filled with suspense, action, and a battle against an unimaginable foe, 'The Crater Lake Monster' keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its thrilling storyline and creature feature elements.

Cast

• Richard Cardella

  Sheriff Steve Hanson

• Glen Roberts

  Arnie Chabot

• Mark Siegel

  Mitch Kowalski

• Bob Hyman

  Richard 'Doc' Calkins

• Richard Garrison

  Dan Turner

• Kacey Cobb

  Susan Patterson

Reviews

Despite its low IMDb rating of 3.5/10, 'The Crater Lake Monster' has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some applaud the film for its nostalgic charm and practical effects, others criticize its dated production values and cheesy dialogue. Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus describes it as a 'campy creature feature' that may appeal to fans of B-movies. Some reviewers appreciate the film's intentions to pay homage to classic monster movies of the past, but others find it lacking in originality and execution. Metacritic users have given the movie a range of ratings, with some praising its entertainment value and others highlighting its shortcomings in storytelling and pacing. Overall, reviews for 'The Crater Lake Monster' are divided between those who enjoy it for its campy fun and those who are less impressed by its flaws.

See also

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tsuzumi Mansion Arc

Desperation Road

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