Movie · Comedy · Young Adult

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1992 · 1h 29m
Director Les Mayfield

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Encino Man

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Starring Pauly Shore, Encino Man unearths the biggest laughs in 2 million years! The fun kicks off when two high school buddies dig up a frozen caveman in their backyard! Once the living fossil thaws out, the friends figure he's their ticket to being cool. But the plan backfires when the newcomer turns everyday life upside down, generating pre-hysterical craziness wherever he roams! Co-starring Sean Astin and Brendan Fraser, you'll definitely dig Encino Man -- the totally irreverent, totally awesome comedy that shows just how hilariously out-of-control things evolve once the stone age meets the rock age head-on!

COMMON SENSE

Silly teen comedy has some Neanderthal behavior.

TOMATOMETER
Average 3.7
Reviews 36
Fresh 6
Rotten 30

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Studio
Hollywood Pictures
Released
1992
Run Time
1 hr 29 min
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
United States
© 1992 Hollywood Pictures Company. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.