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Caveman (1981)

Back when you had to beat it before you could eat it...

  • Apr 17, 1981
  • 1h 31m
  • PG

6.7/10

TMDB user score
206 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Caveman is a 1981 comedy and adventure film directed by Carl Gottlieb. Its leading cast includes Ringo Starr, Dennis Quaid and Shelley Long. It runs for 1 hour 31 minutes.

Synopsis

Disgraced and cast out of his tribe for lusting after Lana, the mate of the tribe's head muscle man, Atouk stumbles along gathering other misfits and learning a bit about the world outside of his cave. Eventually he and friends Lar and Tala learn the secrets of fire, cooked meat, and how to defend themselves from the brutal, yet very stupid dinosaurs.

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Time needed
1 hour 31 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
6.7/10 from 206 TMDB votes

Trailer

Caveman ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Ringo Starr Atouk
  • Dennis Quaid Lar
  • Shelley Long Tala
  • Jack Gilford Gog
  • Barbara Bach Lana
  • Carl Lumbly Bork
  • John Matuszak Tonda
  • Avery Schreiber Ock
  • Richard Moll Abominable Snowman
  • Cork Hubbert Ta
  • Mark King Ruck
  • Paco Morayta Flok
  • Evan C. Kim Nook
  • Ed Greenberg Kalta
  • Jack Scalici Folg
  • Erika Carlsson Folg's Mate
  • Gigi Vorgan Folg's Daughter
  • Anaís de Melo Meeka

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