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The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953)

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Reviews Counted:15

Fresh:14

Rotten:1

Average Rating:7.5/10

Runtime: 80 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: A long-hibernating and ostensibly extinct rhedosaurus is roused from his eternal slumber by an atomic blast. Emerging from the sea, the rhedosaurus wreaks havoc in every direction, leveling cities... [More]

Starring: Paul Christian, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Donald Woods

Director: Eugene Lourie

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Oct 21, 2003

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6/21/09

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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms emerged at the dawn of the "creature feature" craze during the... More

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6/4/09

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5/12/09

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3/28/09

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3/28/09

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1/29/09

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10/21/08

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10/19/08

80%

the film was inspired by king kong, and this movie is somewhat the inspiration for godzilla, it... More

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10/7/08

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8/21/08

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2/5/08

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2/3/08

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Released in 1953 and loosely based (actually �suggested�) on a short story by Ray Bradbury, The... More

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6/13/06

80%

Originally inspired by a Ray Bradbury short story called The Foghorn, this film was one of the... More

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6/12/06

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The monster was so so so big! I liked that the man took the woman to the ballet as a date. The... More

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2/12/04

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Here are some of my favorite monster movies I've enjoyed since when I was younger: Carnosaur-I... More

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