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The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)

★ 4.7PG-1388 minDirector: Jim Wynorski

1989 film by Jim Wynorski

The Return of Swamp Thing is a 1989 American superhero film based on the DC Comics' character of the same name. Directed by Jim Wynorski, it is a sequel to the 1982 film Swamp Thing, having a lighter tone than its predecessor. The film has a main title montage consisting of comic book covers set to Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Born on the Bayou", and features Dick Durock and Louis Jourdan reprising their roles as Swamp Thing and Anton Arcane respectively, along with Sarah Douglas and Heather Locklear.

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What is The Return of Swamp Thing about?
The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) — The Swamp Thing returns to battle the evil Dr. Arcane, who has a new science lab full of creatures transformed by genetic mutation, and chooses Heather Locklear as his new object of affection.
Is The Return of Swamp Thing based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Return of Swamp Thing scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.