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Primeval

Primeval

Inspired by the true story of the most prolific serial killer in history.

20076.11h 33m

Overview

A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.

Directed by Michael Katleman
Written by John Brancato, Michael Ferris
Produced by David Wicht, Vlokkie Gordon, Gavin Polone
Box Office0Revenue: $15.3M

Top Cast

Dominic Purcell

Dominic Purcell

Tim Manfrey

Brooke Langton

Brooke Langton

Aviva Masters

Orlando Jones

Orlando Jones

Steven Johnson

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Jacob Krieg

Gideon Emery

Gideon Emery

Mathew Collins

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Gabriel Malema

Jojo

L

Linda Mpondo

Gold Tooth

L

Lehlohonolo Makoko

Beanpole

Dumisani Mbebe

Dumisani Mbebe

Harry

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Eddy 'Big Eddy' Bekombo

Ato

Themes & Keywords

crocodile

About Primeval

Primeval is a adventure, horror, action film released in 2007 exploring themes of crocodile. Directed by Michael Katleman, it stars Dominic Purcell, Brooke Langton, Orlando Jones. A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.

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