Swamp Thing

About Swamp Thing

Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing, a half-human, half-plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue government agent Alice Cable and defeat his evil arch nemesis...

Swamp Thing (1982) is a horror science fiction film directed by Wes Craven. The film is filed under body horror, swamp, comic book, and superhero.

Louis Jourdan stars as Arcane, Adrienne Barbeau as Alice Cable, Ray Wise as Dr. Alec Holland, and David Hess as Ferret. It runs 91 minutes and was released in February 1982.

The screenplay is by Wes Craven. It is adapted from a comic. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Howdy Amazon Channel in the United States.

The Return of Swamp Thing, Kick-Ass, and The Crow make useful companions to Swamp Thing, all filed under halloween. TMDB voters put it at 5.4 out of 10 across 495 votes and it carries a PG rating.