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Prehistoric Women

1950 · 74 min

A goofy, low-budget stone-age romp with campy gender battles and silly monsters, best enjoyed as light entertainment.

Overview
Tigri and her stone age friends, all of which are women, hate all men. However, she and her Amazon tribe see men as a "necessary evil" and capture them for potential husbands. Engor, who is smarter than the rest of the men, is able to escape them. He discovers fire and battle enormous beasts.

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  • Cultpix
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How it feels

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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 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
  • gender
  • power
  • survival
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • wilderness
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour5
Realism1
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
fantasy, adventure
Directed by
Gregg Tallas
Written by
Gregg Tallas, Sam X. Abarbanel
Starring
Judy Landon, Laurette Luez, Allan Nixon, Joan Shawlee, Mara Lynn, Jo-Carroll Dennison, Kerry Vaughn, Tony Devlin
Music
Mort Glickman, Raoul Kraushaar
Cinematography
Lionel Lindon
Runtime
74 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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