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Attack of the Giant Leeches

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Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)

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Reviews Counted: 8 Fresh: 5  Rotten:3 Average Rating: 4.9/10
Runtime: 63 mins
Synopsis:
Roger Corman executive produced this flick about men in octopus-like "Leech" costumes terrorizing residents of a swamp. When irradiated leeches grow huge in a Southern bayou, a local storekeeper sees his chance to be rid of his trashy, two-timing wife--feed her to the leeches!... [More]
Roger Corman executive produced this flick about men in octopus-like "Leech" costumes terrorizing residents of a swamp. When irradiated leeches grow huge in a Southern bayou, a local storekeeper sees his chance to be rid of his trashy, two-timing wife--feed her to the leeches! [Less]

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Starring: Yvette Vickers, Bruno Ve Sota, Ken Clarke, Michael Emmet

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Producer: Roger Corman

DVD Info

Release:

Sep 5, 2006

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Keep Case

Audio:

  • (unspecified) - English

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Good, solid horror shlock from the '50s.

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03/08/08 07:43 PM
Steve Crum
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No review available.

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02/18/07 08:40 AM
Jake Euker
F5 (Wichita, KS)
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"Attack of the Glad Bags" might be more accurate.

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01/19/06 12:28 PM
Rob Thomas
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No review available.

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08/19/05 08:43 AM
Emanuel Levy
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Not as much fun as its title might suggest . . .

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10/05/04 11:31 PM
James O'Ehley
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You just don't get titles like this anymore -- or movies.

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08/18/04 11:50 PM
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
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No review available.

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04/04/03 11:22 PM
Matt Bailey
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Click to read the article

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02/27/01 09:50 PM
James Kendrick
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