Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Swamp Thing' right now, here are some important things to know about the Melniker-Uslan Productions horror flick. Swamp Thing starring Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise, David Hess has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min. The release date of the movie is February 19th, 1982. The movie received a user score of 54/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 439 contributing users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing; a half-human, half-plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue government agent Alice Cable and defeat his evil arch nemesis...Even if it costs him his life."
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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Swamp Thing' on each platform when they are available. 'Swamp Thing' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Plex Channel, Google Play Movies, Plex, Microsoft Store, Prime Video with Ads, Prime Video Free with Ads, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Tubi TV, Apple TV, The Roku Channel, YouTube, fuboTV, and Prime Video in the US.
'Swamp Thing' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 19th, 1982
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 1st, 2000
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American superhero horror films based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which tells the story of scientist Alec Holland, who is transformed into a monstrous creature.









