The Return of Swamp Thing

The Return of Swamp Thing
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJim Wynorski
Written byNeil Cuthbert
Grant Morris
Based on
Swamp Thing
by
Produced byBenjamin Melniker
Michael E. Uslan
Starring
CinematographyZoran Hochstätter
Edited byLeslie Rosenthal
Music byChuck Cirino
Production
companies
Distributed byMillimeter Films[1]
Release date
  • May 12, 1989 (1989-05-12)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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.

  1. ^ a b c "The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) - Credits". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "Comic Legends: The Swamp Thing Movie Novelization That Wasn't". Comic Book Resources. 9 October 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)". The Numbers. Retrieved 19 April 2017.

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