Creature (2011): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Creature is a 2011 horror film directed by Fred Andrews. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $533,235 worldwide. Critics gave it 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 3.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Fred Andrews
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Lockjaw Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Creature About?
The premise of Creature without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Within a decaying Arctic research facility, a strange creature endures cruel experimentation at the hands of a military unit. Pushed to its breaking point by the harsh cold, isolation, and psychological distress, the being’s suffering explores the fragility of life and the depths of human cruelty. Inspired by classic exploitation narratives, the story delves into themes of loneliness, abandonment, and the innate desire for connection.
Creature Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female nudity
- louisiana
- swamp
- leg bitten off
- skinny dipping
- female frontal nudity
- female rear nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- ritual
- masturbation
- voyeurism
- coral snake
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- cannibalism
- rural
- incestuous kiss
- side boob
- snake
- female topless nudity
- photographing sex
- hand job
- lesbian sex
- creature feature
- alligator attack
- characters killed one by one
- inbreeding
- reference to moby dick
- small town
- sinkhole
- sibling incest subtext
- incest
- brother sister incest
- half man half beast
- convenience store
- actress breaking typecast
- gore
- sex
- male frontal nudity
- male nudity
- independent film
- bound and gagged
- cleave gag
- psychotronic film
- woman wears only a man's shirt
- backwoods
- vacation gone wrong
- outdoor nudity
- female outdoor nudity
- incestuous relationship
- incestuous sex
- sister gives brother handjob
The Director of Creature
Directed by Fred Andrews.
- Director Fred Andrews
Creature Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Creature 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 3.7/10.
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IMDb 3.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 90% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 80%
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Metacritic 31 Metascore
User score 4.3
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TMDB 52% User score
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Letterboxd 2.3 /5
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Movie Insider 2.7 /5
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Creature Plot Summary
What happens in Creature from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A group of friends—siblings Oscar and Karen, Beth, and Beth’s marine infantry boyfriend Randy, along with Randy’s sister Emily and her ex-Navy SEAL boyfriend Niles—find themselves traveling through the backwoods town of Fort Collins, Louisiana. They stop at a gas station run by a man named Chopper, where Oscar discovers a shrine dedicated to a local legend known as Lockjaw. The locals point them toward Grimley, a roadside attraction and urban legend built by a reclusive local named Grimley. Oscar and Karen persuade the others to explore it, hoping for a thrill and a story to tell.
Full summary
The whole story of Creature, scene by scene
Creature Box Office
Creature grossed $533,235 worldwide. $508,714 came from the US and Canada and $24,521 (5%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$533.2K
- US & Canada
- $508.7K
- International
- $24.5K
Creature Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Creature.
How Well Do You Know Creature?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Which sibling duo discovers the shrine to the local legend?
Cars in Creature
2 cars on screen: the 1994 GMC Suburban and the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 TE S124.
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1994 GMC Suburban Important role -
1988 Mercedes-Benz 300 TE S124 Minor role
Creature Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “A Criatura” and “Существо”.
- Also known as
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- A Criatura
- Существо
- Creature - Die Legende vom Monster aus dem Sumpf
- A teremtmény
- Съществото
- 沼泽怪物
- Criatura
- 크리쳐
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Movies Like Creature
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Creatures from the Abyss, Creature and Creature Unknown.
Creature FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Creature, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Creature?
Creature runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Creature released?
Creature was released on September 9, 2011.
Who directed Creature?
Creature was directed by Fred Andrews.
How much did Creature make at the box office?
Creature grossed $533,235 worldwide ($508,714 domestic, $24,521 international).
How is Creature rated?
Creature has 3.7/10 on IMDb, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 31 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.
Does Creature have a post-credit scene?
No. Creature has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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