Caveman (1981)
Back when you had to beat it before you could eat it...
91 min
Disgraced and cast out of his tribe for lusting after Lana, the mate of the tribe's head muscle man, Atouk stumbles along gathering other misfits and learning a bit about the world outside of his cave. Eventually he and friends Lar and Tala learn the secrets of fire, cooked meat, and how to defend themselves from the brutal, yet very stupid dinosaurs.
- Release date
- April 17, 1981
- Country of origin
- United States, Mexico
- Box office
- $15,965,324
Trailer
Cast
- Ringo Starr as Atouk
- Dennis Quaid as Lar
- Shelley Long as Tala
- Jack Gilford as Gog
- Cork Hubbert as Ta
- Mark King as Ruck
- Paco Morayta as Flok
- Evan C. Kim as Nook
- Ed Greenberg as Kalta
- Carl Lumbly as Bork
Crew
- Carl Gottlieb · Director
- Rudy De Luca · Writer
- Carl Gottlieb · Writer
- David Foster · Producer
- Lawrence Turman · Producer
- Lalo Schifrin · Composer
- Alan Hume · Cinematographer
- Gene Fowler Jr. · Editor
- Lynn Stalmaster · Casting director
- Philip M. Jefferies · Production designer