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Directed by | Jim Wynorski |
Written by | Neil Cuthbert Grant Morris |
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Produced by | Benjamin Melniker Michael E. Uslan |
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Cinematography | Zoran Hochstätter |
Edited by | Leslie Rosenthal |
Music by | Chuck Cirino |
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Distributed by | Millimeter Films[1] |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $3 million[2] |
Box office | $5.7 Million (worldwide)[3] |
The Return of Swamp Thing is a 1989 American superhero film based on the DC Comics' character of the same name. Directed by Jim Wynorski, it is a sequel to the 1982 film Swamp Thing, having a lighter tone than its predecessor. The film has a main title montage consisting of comic book covers set to Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Born on the Bayou", and features Dick Durock and Louis Jourdan reprising their roles as Swamp Thing and Anton Arcane respectively, along with Sarah Douglas and Heather Locklear.