Eaten Alive (Death Trap)

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5.5	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Tobe Hooper

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Neville Brand
Judd

Mel Ferrer
Harvey Wood

Carolyn Jones
Miss Hattie

Marilyn Burns
Faye

William Finley
Roy

Stuart Whitman
Sheriff Martin

Roberta Collins
Clara

Kyle Richards
Angie

Written by

Kim Henkel
(screen adaptation)

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A psychotic redneck who owns a dilapidated hotel in rural East Texas kills various people who upset him or his business, and he feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the swamp beside his hotel.

Release date: 13 May 1977
UPC: 790594318123

Tags: Horror (5), 1977 (2), 1970s (2), Exploitation (2), Slasher (2), Video Nasty (2), Grindhouse (1), Yelling (1), Monkey (1), Screaming (1), Crocodile (1), Color (1), Swap (1), Killer Animal (1), 91 Min. (1), (1), Slahser (1), Little Girl (1), Pool Table (1), Dog (1)

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" Date: 10/7/2021 Viewed: Vudu Re-Watch Note: The last time I remember seeing Eaten Alive was when I was a kid on late-night TV in the late 90s and I wanted to re-watch it as an adult. Eaten Alive is just as crazy as I remember it. When it comes to Tobe Hooper films, I still prefer Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1-2, Poltergeist (1982), and Life Force (1985), but Eaten Alive is still a noteworthy film. You have a fascinating story about a demented hotel owner named Judd (played by Neville Brand), who"

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