Teenagers Battle the Thing

January. 01,1958      
Rating:
2.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Archaeology students uncover a prehistoric manster… part man, part monster, and all bad attitude with a cheap costume. This film was completed in 1958 but the only theatrical release it received was in the director's hometown. The movie remained unreleased until 1975 when the director used the footage in Curse of Bigfoot. (IMDb)

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Reviews

Spoonatects
1958/01/01

Am i the only one who thinks........Average?

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RipDelight
1958/01/02

This is a tender, generous movie that likes its characters and presents them as real people, full of flaws and strengths.

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Curapedi
1958/01/03

I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.

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Nayan Gough
1958/01/04

A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.

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