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The Capture of Bigfoot (1979)

PG 92 min  -  Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi  -   November 1979 (USA)
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Reviews: 15 user | 13 critic

A series of killings occur, with no suspects, the locals soon decide that Bigfoot is responsible.

Director:

Bill Rebane

Writers:

Ingrid Neumayer (original screenplay), Bill Rebane (original screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Janus Raudkivi, Randolph Rebane and Stafford Morgan
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Janus Raudkivi Janus Raudkivi ...
The Legendary Creature of Arak
Randolph Rebane Randolph Rebane ...
Stafford Morgan Stafford Morgan ...
Garrett
Katherine Hopkins Katherine Hopkins ...
Karen
Richard Kennedy Richard Kennedy ...
Olsen
Otis Young Otis Young ...
Jason
John F. Goff John F. Goff ...
Burt (as John Goff)
George 'Buck' Flower ...
Jake (as George Buck Flower)
John Eimerman John Eimerman ...
Jimmy
Randolph Scott Randolph Scott ...
Randy
Wally Flaherty Wally Flaherty ...
Sheriff Cooper
Durwood McDonald Durwood McDonald ...
John
William Dexter William Dexter ...
Hank
Harry Youstos Harry Youstos ...
Harry
Verkina Flower Verkina Flower ...
Linda
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Storyline

A small town has made an industry out of Bigfoot sightings and ancillary merchandising. All this may come to an end very soon though. A local businessman hopes to trap Bigfoot once and for all, so that he can get all the publicity gravy. Written by Ørnås  

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Plot Keywords:

Bigfoot | Small Town | Ski Resort | Businessman | Monster  | See more »

Genres:

Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

The Legend of Bigfoot See more »

Filming Locations:

Gleason, Wisconsin, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Studio Film Corp. See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Lloyd Kaufman considers this film to be one of the five worst movies in the Troma library. See more »

Connections

References Casablanca (1942) See more »

Soundtracks

"My Spirit Runs Free"
Composed by Keith Irish, Mitch Irish
Sung by Mitch Irish, Patty Holzmann
Played by "The Friends" See more »