Octaman
3.3
“Horror heap from the nuclear trash!”
A scientific team in Mexico discover a pool of unusual baby "octopus-like" specimens. Gathering a few for analysis back at the lab, it is soon discovered that the critters belong to a gangly six-foot half man/half octopus-like creature, that's pretty angry and wants her 'babies' returned…
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Cast
13 people
Pier Angeli
Susan Lowry
Known for
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Shadow of Evil
Kerwin Mathews
Dr. Rick Torres
Known for
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
Jeff Morrow
Dr. John Willard
Known for
The Giant Claw
This Island Earth
David Essex
Davido
Also in
The Cremators
Jerome Guardino
Johnny Caruso
Also in
Columbo
Crash!
Robert Warner
Steve Dodd
Known for
Black Christmas
Deranged
Norman Fields
Mort Stein
Known for
Living in Oblivion
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Jax Jason Carroll
Dr. Jameson
Also in
Wild Riders
The Cremators
Wally Rose
Carlos
Also in
Runaway Train
The Champ
Buck Kartalian
Raul
Known for
Planet of the Apes
Tomcats
Richard Cohen
Enrique
Samuel Peloso
Pedro
No other roles listed
Harry Essex Director · Robert Caramico Cinematographer Robert Freeman Editor
Budget $250K · First release November 3, 1971 · Produced in Mexico, United States
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Budget
$250,000
Production
Heritage Enterprises Inc.
Production
Filmers Guild
Production
Mexico · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Mexico · November 3, 1971
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
March 25, 1976 · Theatrical
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