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Dinocroc is a american film of genre Science fiction released in USA on 20 april 2004 with Costas Mandylor

Dinocroc (2004)

Dinocroc
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Released in USA 20 april 2004
Length 1h26
OriginUSA
Genres Science fiction,    Thriller,    Comedy,    Action,    Horror
Rating34% 1.716471.716471.716471.716471.71647

Dinocroc is a 2004 horror film, starring Charles Napier and Joanna Pacuła, produced by Roger Corman, and directed by Kevin O'Neill. It had a limited theatrical release in early 2004 before premiering on the Syfy Channel in April of that year. A prehistoric dinosaur, known as the Suchomimus, is genetically engineered by the GERECO Corporation, headed by Paula Kennedy (Joanna Pacuła). After being spliced with a modern-day crocodile, the creature escapes from the lab and begins terrorizing the lake-side residents of a nearby town. it was followed by two sequels (Supergator and Dinocroc vs. Supergator) and a spin-off (Dinoshark).

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A North African dinosaur, related to the crocodile, is found which could grow up to fifty feet long. Dr. Campbell (Bruce Weitz) uses its DNA to create two hybrids of it with a modern-day crocodile at Paula Kennedy's Genetic Research Co. (Gereco) lab. One creature kills Dr. Campbell's assistant and the other creature before escaping. This information is kept from Sheriff Harper (Napier) by Kennedy, stating the dead creature killed Campbell's assistant. His daughter, county dog catcher Diane Harper, helps her ex welding artist, Tom Banning, and his 12-year-old brother Michael (Jake Thomas) find their three legged dog, Lucky, who was lost a few days earlier.

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