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Schlock

Play trailer Poster for Schlock PG,  1973,  1h 20m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 75% 8 Reviews Tomatometer 45% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
75% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 45% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Furry Schlockthropus man wakes up after 20 million years and kills picnickers for their bananas.

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Peter Sobczynski The Spool Mar 31, 2023
[F]or all the amateurishness on display, there is something about its earnest goofiness that allows one to forgive its occasional dull moments and misfired gags.  Go to Full Review
Sandy Yaras Los Angeles Free Press Dec 17, 2019
The humor is honest; it's not superimposed to hide weakness. Go to Full Review
Matt Brunson Film Frenzy Jan 12, 2019
2.5/4
Exactly the sort of low-budget picture one would expect to be the calling card of a young kid weaned on classic movies and tattered issues of Famous Monsters of Filmland. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Sep 4, 2005
2/5
Daniel M. Kimmel Worcester Telegram & Gazette Feb 4, 2005
3/5
Gerry Shamray Your Movies (cleveland.com) Jul 6, 2003
4/5
A goofy, low-budget joy. Go to Full Review
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Harry R Sep 24, 2017 Awesome cult classic
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Schlock

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Cast & Crew

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John Landis

Director

Saul Kahan

Detective Sgt. Wino

Joseph Piantadosi

Ivan

Eliza Roberts

Mindy Binerman

John Landis

Schlock

Richard Gillis

Officer Gillis

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Schlock

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Movie Info

Synopsis Furry Schlockthropus man wakes up after 20 million years and kills picnickers for their bananas.
Director
John Landis
Producer
Jack H. Harris, James C. O'Rourke
Screenwriter
John Landis
Production Co
Gazotskie Productions
Rating
PG
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 24, 2019
Runtime
1h 20m
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