Smartly-directed B movie (written by John Sayles!) that pits man-eating mutant alligator against the always-cool Robert Forster in a gory and intentionally humourous romp (very similar to the other Sayles-scripted horror films: Piranha and The Howling).
This review of Alligator (1980) was written by Christopher J on 16 Feb 2008.
Alligator has generally received mixed reviews.
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