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4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

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Alligator

Call Number

  • 4K BLU-RAY SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY (CEN)

Edition

4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray edition ; Collector's edition.

Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael Gazzo, Jack Carter, Dean Jagger, Sidney Lassick, Perry Lang, Sue Lyon, Angel Tompkins, Henry Silva.

Publication Information

Los Angeles, CA : Scream Factory : Shout! Factory, [2022]

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (approximately 90 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R.

Summary

A family returning from Florida decides their pet baby alligator is too much to handle and flushes him down the toilet. Meanwhile, Slade Laboratories is conducting secret experiments with animals and disposing of them in the sewer. The alligator, fending for itself, begins to feed on the dead animals, and grows. Now, twelve years later, after several mysterious murders, David Madison is on the case to find out who--or what--is killing people.

Notes

This is a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and requires a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player; it will not play in standard Blu-ray or DVD players. For full 4K UHD effects, a 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR and a high-speed HDMI (category 2) cable are required.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.

Disc one (UHD) special features: New 4K scan from the original negative ; audio commentary with director Lewis Teague and actor Robert Forster.

Disc two (Blu-ray) special features: New 4K scan from the original negative ; new interview with actress Robin Riker ; new interview with Lewis Teague ; new interview with special effects artist Robert Short ; audio commentary with Lewis Teague and Robert Forster ; interview with screenwriter John Sayles ; teaser trailer ; theatrical trailer ; TV spots ; Trailers from hell - filmmaker Karyn Kusama on Alligator.

Disc three (Blu-ray) special features: New 4K scan from the original negative with additional footage scanned from an interpositive.

Contents

  • [Disc one.] 4K Ultra HD version (approximately 90 minutes)
  • [Disc two.] Blu-ray theatrical version (approximately 90 minutes)
  • [Disc three.] Blu-ray television version (approximately 98 minutes).

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