Cecil Kellaway, Donald Woods, Kenneth Tobey
A matinee programmer with lofty ambitions, The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms is best appreciated as a vintage showcase for the stop-motion animation of special-effects legend Ray Harryhausen. The h...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 21, 2003
Stats: 110 reviews
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September 11, 2008
A solid giant monster movie which pushes itself up the rankings by the help of Harryhausen's magic fingers. Yet, the movie is ridden with a weak cast (except the jolly little professor maybe) and the story is not very original. About 2/3 into the movie they introduce a very inter...( read more)
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August 5, 2009
Lots of fun, though it took a while for the beasts destruction to begin. But 2 things salvaged this movie. The first is some great footage of a real shark fighting a real octopus. And the second is a scene at the end where these guys a rocket at a dinosaur from atop of a rolle...( read more)
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August 31, 2007
TOHO made Godzilla after they saw this movie. Ray Harryhausens first feature film...and it's in New York!!!!
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July 28, 2007
Ahhh, the classic. I remember loving this just from seeing the trailer on a videotape of old b-movie monster trailers. :D Then the movie itself was also tres bien. 8)
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June 29, 2007
Classic monster movie. One of the movies that sparks my interest in movies at a young age. Will always have a special meaning for me.
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