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Caveman

Back when you had to beat it before you could eat it...
1981 | 91m | English

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Disgraced and cast out of his tribe for lusting after Lana, the mate of the tribe's head muscle man, Atouk stumbles along gathering other misfits and learning a bit about the world outside of his cave. Eventually he and friends Lar and Tala learn the secrets of fire, cooked meat, and how to defend themselves from the brutal, yet very stupid dinosaurs.
Release Date: Apr 17, 1981
Director: Carl Gottlieb
Writer: Carl Gottlieb, Rudy De Luca
Genres: Comedy, Adventure
Keywords stone age, slapstick comedy, prehistory, dinosaur, cavemen, prehistoric man
Production Companies United Artists, The Turman-Foster Company, Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Box Office Revenue: $15,965,324
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Job
David Allen Visual Effects Supervisor
Carl Gottlieb Director, Writer
Rudy De Luca Writer
Lalo Schifrin Original Music Composer
Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Alan Hume Director of Photography
Philip M. Jefferies Production Design
Claude Hitchcock Production Sound Mixer
Eric Lindemann Sound Editor
Douglas O. Williams Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Simon Hume Clapper Loader
Roy Arbogast Special Effects Supervisor
Carlos Puente Assistant Editor
Ron Stein Stunt Coordinator
Nicolás Jasso Stunts
Gene Fowler Jr. Editor
José Rodríguez Granada Art Direction
Theodore R. Parvin Production Manager
Keith Batten Boom Operator
Theodore Soderberg Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mario Cisneros Assistant Director
John Tythe Gaffer
James M. Halty Stunt Coordinator
Marco Antonio Arzate Stunts
Hallie Smith-Simmons Makeup Artist
Bertha Chiu Hairdresser
Antonio Mata Property Master
Juan Iniestra Grip
Chip Fowler Production Coordinator
Robert Fletcher Costume Design
Peter Bogart First Assistant Director
Daniel Allan Carlin Music Editor
Paul Wells Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mike Frift Focus Puller
Genaro Hurtado Second Unit Director of Photography
Roy E. Peterson Assistant Editor
Gerardo Moreno Stunts
Del Armstrong Makeup Supervisor
Rosa Guerrero Makeup Artist
Mary Etta Lang Assistant Costume Designer
Macedonio Ramos Assistant Property Master
Peter J. Silbermann Unit Publicist
Tom Lucas Makeup Artist
Lynn Del Kail Hairstylist
Adolfo Ramírez Wardrobe Supervisor
Ricardo Gallarzo Jr. Transportation Co-Captain
Andrew D. Schwartz Still Photographer
Doris Grau Script Supervisor
R.A. Rondell Stunt Coordinator
Jeannie Epper Stunts
John C. Meier Stunts
Jimmy Nickerson Stunts
Glenn R. Wilder Stunts
Raúl Martínez Stunts
Name Title
David Foster Producer
Lawrence Turman Producer
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CynicusRex
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Beautiful nonsense. ...

Sep 07, 2024