A far-fetched cult thriller.
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07/16/09
It's Alive (1974)
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Reviews Counted:16
Fresh:11
Rotten:5
Average Rating:5.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: Cult favorite about an ordinary couple who become the parents of a bouncing baby boy. Unfortunately, the infant is a grotesque monster who embarks upon a grisly killing spree throughout Los... [More]
Starring: Sharon Farrell, John Ryan, Andrew Duggan, Michael Ansara
Director: Larry Cohen
Reviews for It's Alive
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06/10/08
Top Criticrather scary little 70s cheap horror
02/12/08
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06/24/06
A deeply terrifying portrait of child-parent relationships and intolerant fears of "otherness" defined as much by its sociological sharpness as its gore.
01/26/06
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01/09/06
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10/15/05
Entertaining cheese.
09/21/05
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08/31/05
No review available.
08/22/05
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05/09/05
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01/16/05
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11/01/04
You wouldn’t want to confuse what Cohen does for art, but for its genre It’s Alive! manages a few neat tricks
10/27/04
This is no Rosemary's Baby but more like a campy Godzilla in diapers.
10/27/04
No review available.
11/15/03
Choice Cohen schlock. 'There's only one thing wrong with the Davis baby...it's alive.'
08/11/03
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05/24/03
Top CriticNo review available.
11/12/02
No review available.
07/31/02
Latest News for It's Alive
August 21, 2008:
Trailer Bulletin: It's Alive 
Bijou Phillips sighting! The first trailer for Millennium's remake of the 1974 cult horror classic It's Alive has been released, and Bloody Disgusting's got it. More...
July 20, 2007:
Larry Cohen Plans Remakes of It's Alive, Black Caesar, and The Stuff
Long before he wrote movies like "Phone Booth," "Cellular," and (ugh) "Captivity," filmmaker Larry Cohen was making horror movies about killer babies. And (guess what?) he just... More...
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