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Hungry

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After getting lost in the dense Louisiana swamplands, a group of stranded holidaymakers must fight for survival against a highly aggressive, rampaging hippo on the loose.

Critics Reviews

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Nicolás Delgadillo Knotfest 20h
What should have been a gloriously silly B-movie instead sinks into monotony. Go to Full Review Chad Collins Dread Central 1d
3.5/5
James Nunn’s ferocious, wildly crowd-pleasing Hungry treats its killer hippo with the reverence (and brutality) she deserves. Go to Full Review Meredith Jill Brown Upcoming Horror Movies 2d
8/10
Hungry wastes NO time in packing punches from an aggressive and territorial hippo who is clearly outraged by strangers infringing upon its space.   Go to Full Review Mike McGranaghan Aisle Seat 2d
1.5/4
What is the point of making a film about a deadly hippo if you’re not going to deliver the goods? Go to Full Review Debbie Lynn Elias Behind The Lens 2d
With HUNGRY, James Nunn delivers a clever, atmospheric, highly entertaining survival thriller that understands exactly how to manipulate audience assumptions while delivering plenty of swamp-soaked mayhem along the way. Go to Full Review Paul Lê Tales from the Paulside 2d
3/5
Hungry doesn't reinvent the wheel, but it does try to reinvent the killer animal movie. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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James Nunn

Director

Madison Davenport

Sistine

Tracey Bonner

Dionne

Joaquim de Almeida

Walker

Michel Curiel

Rodrigo

Samantha Coughlan

Sally
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Hungry

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Movie Info

Synopsis After getting lost in the dense Louisiana swamplands, a group of stranded holidaymakers must fight for survival against a highly aggressive, rampaging hippo on the loose.
Director
James Nunn
Producer
Ben Jacques
Screenwriter
James Nunn
Production Co
Signature Entertainment
Genre
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
British English
Runtime
1h 33m