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Swamp Thing is a 1982 American horror film directed by Wes Craven and based on the DC Comics character. It follows scientist Alec Holland after an experiment transforms him into a plant-based humanoid living in a swamp. The film combines comic-book adventure with creature-feature and horror elements, and its central character is defined by the tension between his scientific identity and his altered, swamp-dwelling form.
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How good is Swamp Thing (1982)?
Swamp Thing (1982) scores 5.80/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Monster Film category.
What are the best alternatives to Swamp Thing (1982)?
See our alternatives page for Swamp Thing (1982) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Leviathan (1989), Alligator (1980), The Fly II (1989).
How does Swamp Thing (1982) compare to Leviathan (1989)?
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Is Swamp Thing (1982) worth it in 2026?
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