Lake Placid

A motorboat idles on a misted Maine lake at dawn, propellers dripping blood. The warden arrives before the paleontologist and her rubber boots. A sonar blip blooms into teeth in open water. Steve Miner’s 90s creature feature knows the joke before the first scream.

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Steve Miner directed Lake Placid in 1999. See Steve Miner's full filmography, where to start with Steve Miner, or where to go after you've seen everything by Steve Miner.

Lake Placid was released in 1999 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 82 minutes.