A quiet suburb in Southern California is terrorized by a mysterious murderous monster living in a cave. As the bodies pile up -- with incriminating banana peels always near by the crime scene -- a group of teens stumble on the guilty party: a 20-million-year-old Schlockthropus, an ape-like creature with a sense of the absurd.
Practical Effects
Landis in a Rick Baker ape suit eating real bananas on camera
Direction
21-year-old director somehow got funding for this nonsense
Writing
The banana peel murder signature — genuinely committed bit
Director
John Landis
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