Octaman

Octaman (1971)

Horror heap from the nuclear trash!

A scientific team in Mexico discover a pool of unusual baby "octopus-like" specimens. Gathering a few for analysis back at the lab, it is soon discovered that the critters belong to a gangly six-foot half man/half octopus-like creature, that's pretty angry and wants her 'babies' returned…

Date of release
1971-11-03
TMDB
3.7 / 10 (49)
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Director
Harry Essex

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: $250K

Octaman is a 1971 Mexican-American science-fiction monster film written and directed by Harry Essex, with the costume design by future Academy Award winner Rick Baker. It follows an expedition team that becomes the target of a murderous humanoid octopus. The film received negative reviews. On April 18, 2019, the film was shown theatrically in the United States as part of the RiffTrax Live series.

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