Encino Man
- Directed by: Les Mayfield
- Starring: Brendan Fraser, Pauly Shore, Sean Astin, Megan Ward, Mariette Hartley, Michael DeLuise
- Genre: Comedies
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- Theater Release: 05/22/1992
- Video Release: 01/18/2000
- Run Time: 1hr 28min
Synopsis
A caveman is resurrected and, with the help of a couple of prankster students, goes California when he hits the local campus.
A caveman is resurrected and, with the help of a couple of prankster students, goes California when he hits the local campus.
Distributor Notes
Starring Pauly Shore, ENCINO MAN unearths the biggest laughs in 2 million years! The fun kicks off when two high school buddies dig up a frozen caveman in their backyard! Once the living fossil thaws out, the friends figure he's their ticket to being cool. But the plan backfires when the newcomer turns everyday life upside down, generating pre-hysterical craziness wherever he roams! Co-starring Sean Astin (BULWORTH) and Brendan Fraser (THE MUMMY), you'll definitely dig ENCINO MAN -- the totally irreverent, totally awesome comedy that shows just how hilariously out-of-control things evolve once the stone age meets the rock age head-on!
Starring Pauly Shore, ENCINO MAN unearths the biggest laughs in 2 million years! The fun kicks off when two high school buddies dig up a frozen caveman in their backyard! Once the living fossil thaws out, the friends figure he's their ticket to being cool. But the plan backfires when the newcomer turns everyday life upside down, generating pre-hysterical craziness wherever he roams! Co-starring Sean Astin (BULWORTH) and Brendan Fraser (THE MUMMY), you'll definitely dig ENCINO MAN -- the totally irreverent, totally awesome comedy that shows just how hilariously out-of-control things evolve once the stone age meets the rock age head-on!
Production Notes
Additional cast members include Esther Scott (Mrs. Mackey); Steven Elkins (Mr. Beady); Wanda Acuna (Maria); Furley Lumpkin (Science Teacher); Peter Allas (Officer Sims); Michole Briana White (Kathleen); Rose McGown (Nora); Jack Noseworthy (Taylor); Christian Hoff (Boog); Sicily Rossomando (Senorita Vasquez); Erick Avari (Raji); Gerry Bednob (Kashmir); Douglas McCallie (Police Officer); R. D. Carpenter (Truck Driver); Kyle-Scott Jackson (Intimidating Cop); Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter (Bartender); Noel L. Walcott III (Rastadude) and Mark Adair (Peyton).
Additional cast members include Esther Scott (Mrs. Mackey); Steven Elkins (Mr. Beady); Wanda Acuna (Maria); Furley Lumpkin (Science Teacher); Peter Allas (Officer Sims); Michole Briana White (Kathleen); Rose McGown (Nora); Jack Noseworthy (Taylor); Christian Hoff (Boog); Sicily Rossomando (Senorita Vasquez); Erick Avari (Raji); Gerry Bednob (Kashmir); Douglas McCallie (Police Officer); R. D. Carpenter (Truck Driver); Kyle-Scott Jackson (Intimidating Cop); Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter (Bartender); Noel L. Walcott III (Rastadude) and Mark Adair (Peyton).
Reviews
"...Brendan Fraser grunts engagingly and bats his eyes like a rock and roll heartthrob; he's appealing..." (Entertainment Weekly)
"...Brendan Fraser grunts engagingly and bats his eyes like a rock and roll heartthrob; he's appealing..." (Entertainment Weekly)
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