A Snap Back to the Swamps: Alligator Movie 1980 T-Shirt
This t-shirt isn’t just casual wear; it’s a badge of horror fandom for the cult classic, Alligator (1980). It throws it back to a time of practical effects and creature features, perfect for anyone who appreciates classic B-movie thrills.
The film follows David Prior (Robert Forster), a Chicago cop on the hunt for a giant alligator terrorizing the city. The monstrous reptile is the result of a horrible accident: a baby alligator flushed down a toilet grows to enormous size thanks to a diet of growth hormone-laced rats. As the gator wreaks havoc, Prior teams up with a determined animal rights activist to stop the creature before it’s too late.
Alligator may not be a mainstream horror film, but it holds a special place in the hearts of genre enthusiasts. It features impressive special effects for its time, with the animatronic alligator delivering some genuine scares. The film also boasts a strong performance by Robert Forster and a healthy dose of campy fun that keeps it entertaining.
Owning an Alligator Movie 1980 t-shirt is a statement. It shows you appreciate the golden age of creature features and the practical effects that brought these monsters to life. It’s a tribute to a film that may not be on everyone’s radar, but for those who know it, it’s a guaranteed conversation starter.
- 100% cotton
- Adult
- Standard Fit
- Made in USA
- Machine Wash