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Lake Placid (1999) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Lake Placid (1999) a score of 2.5096 out of 4

based on (144) reviews

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Excellent

(2)

Very Good

(93)

Good

(37)

Fair

(12)

Poor

(0)

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DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)

The summer of 1999 saw at least two "Nature gone bad" films. Deep Blue Sea with it's 45 foot sharks & Lake Placid, with it's 30 foot Crocodile. I have to admit, I thought this movie would suck absolutely, no questions asked but, boy was I wrong! Oliver...read the complete Lake Placid (1999) review at DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)

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Hollywood Jesus Visual Movie Review

Although the ancient Hebrews didn't believe in sea monsters, they used the image of a sea monster to symbolize evil....read the complete Lake Placid (1999) review at Hollywood Jesus Visual Movie Review

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rec.arts.movies.reviews (Susan Granger)

A hip, caustic creature-feature with an unexpectedly snappy, comedic bite!...read the complete Lake Placid (1999) review at rec.arts.movies.reviews (Susan Granger)

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Reel.com

Who needs the Discovery Channel when you have Lake Placid? The ridiculous new monster thriller is rife with interesting tidbits about everyone's favorite reptile, the man-eating crocodile. Did you know crocodiles won't bite if you're underwater? Or that...read the complete Lake Placid (1999) review at Reel.com