Iguana(Movie, 1988)

Name: Iguana
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1988
Duration: T01:28:00
Rating: 2.9

| 1h 28min | Genres: Drama, Thriller

Rating: 2.9/5 (with 5 votes)

Iguana is a 1988 American adventure crime film directed by Monte Hellman and starring Everett McGill in the main role. It is based on the novel by Spanish author Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa, itself based on the life of a real Irish sailor called Patrick Watkins. The movie was mainly shot on location in Lanzarote. Monte Hellman won Bastone Bianco Award (Special Mention) for this movie on the Venice Film Festival in 1988. Iguana premiered in theaters on April 1, 1988, and was released on DVD on January 30, 2001, via Anchor Bay Entertainment. The film ends with the titles "For Warren" as Hellman dedicated the film to his friend Warren Oates. ()

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About Iguana

A grotesquely disfigured harpooner called Iguana is severely mistreated by his fellow sailors on a whaling ship in the 19th century. One night he escapes and takes up residence on a remote island. He makes himself ruler of the island and declares war on mankind. Anyone unfortunate enough to wind up on the island with Iguana is subjected to his cruel tyranny.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Spain, Italy

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES)

Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Polish (PL), Ukrainian (UK)

Status: Released

Release date US: 04/01/1988

Cast: Everett McGill, Fabio Testi, Jack Taylor, Michael Madsen

Director: Monte Hellman

Screenwriter: Steven Gaydos

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