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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1519531h 20mEugène Lourié
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 91%

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"You'll see it tear a city apart!"

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

DramaHorrorScience Fiction
New York CityAtomic BombGiant MonsterArctic Polar Circle RegionRadioactivityStop MotionDinosaurBlack And WhiteSea MonsterBased On Short Story

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What is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) about?

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

Who stars in The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms stars Paul Hubschmid (Prof. Nesbitt), Paula Raymond (Lee Hunter), Cecil Kellaway (Prof. Elson), Kenneth Tobey (Col. Evans), Donald Woods (Capt. Jackson). The film was directed by Eugène Lourié.

How long is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1953. It is rated 15.

Is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms worth watching?

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Drama, Horror, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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