Eaten Alive (1976)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1976
Land: United States
Alternative Title: Horror Hotel, Horror Hotel Massacre, Legend of the Bayou, Murder on the Bayou, Starlight Slaughter, Devorado vivo, Смъртоносен капан, Obsesión escalofriante, Trampa mortal, Le crocodile de la mort, Death Trap, ta sagonia tou krokodeilou, To pandoxeio tou tromou, Quel motel vicino alla palude, Akuma no nuwa, The Devil's Swamp, El cocodrilo, Zjedzeni zywcem, Mancat de viu, Съеденные заживо, Krokodil, Brutes and Savages, Slaughter Hotel, Blutrausch, Death Trap - Die Nacht der Bestie
Regisseur: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Alvin L. Fast, Kim Henkel, Mardi Rustam
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Mardi Rustam, Mohammed Rustam
Firmen: Mars Production Corporation
Budget: 520.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: psychotic, redneck, video nasty
Geschichte
In the backwater swamps of Louisiana, a psychotic redneck named Buck runs a dilapidated hotel. When people upset him or interfere with his business, he kills them and feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the nearby swamp. The film follows this violent cycle of murder and disposal.
Zusammenfassung
Directed by Tobe Hooper ('The Texas Chain Saw Massacre'), 'Eaten Alive' is a grimy exploitation horror thriller set in the Louisiana swamps. The film explores the psychosis of its antagonist, Buck, who uses his pet crocodile to dispose of bodies after committing murder. Despite being initially met with negative reviews and controversy for its graphic violence, the film has since gained a cult following among horror enthusiasts.
