Is Creature from the Black Lagoon scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Creature from the Black Lagoon easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Creature from the Black Lagoon sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Creature from the Black Lagoon violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Creature from the Black Lagoon end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Name: Creature from the Black Lagoon
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1954
Duration: 79 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Richard Carlson, Julie Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno, Nestor Paiva

From the Amazon's forbidden depths came the Creature from the Black Lagoon.

Directed by Jack Arnold

Produced by Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures

195479 min6.8 / 10

A creature-feature adventure that balances scientific curiosity with primal monster-movie thrills, built on pursuit and the threat of an unknowable predator.

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.

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Questions people ask

Is Creature from the Black Lagoon scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Creature from the Black Lagoon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Creature from the Black Lagoon sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Creature from the Black Lagoon violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does Creature from the Black Lagoon end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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