Schlock
The first musical monster movie in years.
1973 · 1h 20m · PG
Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
John Landis
Overview
A quiet suburb in Southern California is terrorized by a mysterious murderous monster living in a cave. As the bodies pile up -- with incriminating banana peels always near by the crime scene -- a group of teens stumble on the guilty party: a 20-million-year-old Schlockthropus, an ape-like creature with a sense of the absurd.
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