Tentacles
Tentacles (Italian: Tentacoli) is a 1977 horror-thriller film directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis and starring John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins, Cesare Danova, Delia Boccardo and Henry Fonda.
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| Produced by | E. F. Doria
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| Cinematography | Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli
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| Edited by | A. J. Curi
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| Production company | Cherkawy Limited |
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| Distributed by | American International Pictures (USA)
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| Running time | 102 minutes
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| Language | English
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| Budget | $750,000
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| Box office | $3 million
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Little boy: Then we'd need a tornado to move the boat!
- The film's distributor offered theatres a promotional poster that listed several points about octopuses - including the fact that they can reach sizes of over 38 feet from arm to arm.
- The octopus that is "killed" by the Orca's in the finale was a real octopus. However, it was bought from a local market and was already dead.
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