Lake Placid vs Sharknado
Lake Placid has the higher audience score (5.9/10 against 3.9/10 for Sharknado). Lake Placid is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 26m. Lake Placid is the older of the two (1999 against 2013). Both are action, comedy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Lake Placid | Sharknado | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 3.9/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Steve Miner | Anthony C. Ferrante |
| Main cast | Bill Pullman, Mariska Hargitay, Oliver Platt, Brendan Gleeson, David James Lewis | John Heard, Tara Reid, Marcus Choi, Ian Ziering, Cassie Scerbo |
Synopsis
Lake Placid
When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!
Sharknado
A freak hurricane hits Los Angeles, causing man-eating sharks to be scooped up in tornadoes and flooding the city with shark-infested seawater. Surfer and bar-owner Fin sets out with his friends Baz and Nova to rescue his estranged wife April and teenage daughter Claudia.
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