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Humongous

It's loose... It's angry... And it's getting hungry!

19824.91h 34m

Overview

The monstrous offspring of a violent crime grows up in seclusion on a remote island, where a boatful of hapless teens have shipwrecked, unaware of what's lurking in the woods.

Directed by Paul Lynch
Written by William Gray
Produced by Anthony Kramreither
Box OfficeBudget: $1.9M0

Top Cast

Janet Julian

Janet Julian

Sandy Ralston

David Wallace

David Wallace

Eric Simmons

John Wildman

John Wildman

Nick Simmons

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Janit Baldwin

Carla Simmons

Joy Boushel

Joy Boushel

Donna Blake

Layne Coleman

Layne Coleman

Bert Defoe

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Shay Garner

Ida Parsons

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Page Fletcher

Tom Rice

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John McFadyen

Ed Parsons

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Garry Robbins

Ida's Son

Themes & Keywords

islandmonsterrapeboatvacationradioactivityrevengemurderslashermaniacdeathcanuxploitation

About Humongous

Humongous is a horror film released in 1982 exploring themes of island, monster, rape, boat, vacation, radioactivity. Directed by Paul Lynch, it stars Janet Julian, David Wallace, John Wildman. The monstrous offspring of a violent crime grows up in seclusion on a remote island, where a boatful of hapless teens have shipwrecked, unaware of what's lurking in the woods.

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