Encino Man
1992 film by Les Mayfield
Encino Man (known as California Man in Europe) is a 1992 American comedy movie. It was directed by Les Mayfield and was produced by George Zaloom, Hilton A. Green, and Michael Rotenberg. Encino Man was released on May 22, 1992. The movie is about two teenagers from Encino, Los Angeles, California, who discover a caveman in their backyard that is frozen in a block of ice. The caveman has to try and learn to live in the 20th century. A television movie spin-off titled Encino Woman was released in 1996.
| Encino Man | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Les Mayfield |
| Written by | George Zaloom Shawn Schepps |
| Produced by | George Zaloom Hilton A. Green Michael Rotenberg |
| Starring | Sean Astin Brendan Fraser Pauly Shore |
| Cinematography | Robert Brinkmann |
| Edited by | Michael Kelly Eric A. Sears |
| Music by | J. Peter Robinson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
Release date | May 22, 1992 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7 million[1] |
| Box office | $40,693,477[1] |
The movie gained negative reviews from movie critics and holds a 16% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] Pauly Shore won a Razzie Award for Worst New Star.[3]
Cast
change- Sean Astin as David "Dave" Morgan
- Brendan Fraser as Linkovich "Link" Chomovsky
- Pauly Shore as Stanley "Stoney" Brown
- Megan Ward as Robyn Sweeney
- Robin Tunney as Ella
- Michael DeLuise as Matt Wilson
- Patrick Van Horn as Phil
- Dalton James as Will
- Rick Ducommun as Mr. Brush
- Jonathan Quan as Kim
- Rose McGowan as Nora
- Michole White as Kathleen
- Mariette Hartley as Mrs. Morgan
- Richard Masur as Mr. Morgan
- Ellen Blain as Tenna Morgan
- Sandra Hess as Cave Nug
- Mike Diamente as Steve Morgan
- Erick Avari as Raji
- Gerry Bednob as Kashmir
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Encino Man". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
- ↑ "Encino Man". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
- ↑ "Encino Man - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
Other websites
change- Encino Man on IMDb
