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Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century

1977 · 96 min

A goofy, earnest monster romp where a gentle giant befriends kids and absurdity reigns.

Tagline: In the footsteps of King Kong and Godzilla comes...
Overview: Professor Wassermann is asked by industry magnate Morgan Hunnicut to lead an expedition to study the giant Yeti creature found frozen in a large ice block on Newfoundland's coast. The professor does not know that Hunnicut intends to use the prehistoric creature as a trademark of its multinational industrial group. A very big mistake.
How it feels: Absurd, campy, earnest and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, greed, friendship, survival
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
greed
friendship
survival
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none