Trog

Year: 1970

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: English

Director: Freddie Francis

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When anthropologist Dr. Brockton discovers a living Ice‑Age “missing link” – a half‑caveman, half‑ape troglodyte – in a nearby cave, she employs experimental medical techniques to communicate with and tame the creature. However, an angry land developer releases it, sparking a violent rampage that terrorizes the surrounding community.

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