description Alligator (1980) Overview
Alligator is a 1980 American monster-horror film directed by Lewis Teague. Its story follows a large alligator living in Chicago's sewer system after being flushed away as a small pet, where exposure to illegally discarded laboratory material causes it to grow to an abnormal size. The film is intended for viewers interested in urban creature features, police investigation stories, and nature-run-amok horror.
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How good is Alligator (1980)?
Alligator (1980) scores 6.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Monster Film category.
What are the best alternatives to Alligator (1980)?
See our alternatives page for Alligator (1980) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Leviathan (1989), Swamp Thing (1982), Crawl (2019).
How does Alligator (1980) compare to Leviathan (1989)?
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Is Alligator (1980) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.00/10, Alligator (1980) is a solid option in Monster Film. See all Monster Film ranked.
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