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Quad movie poster for the 1992 comedy film
Encino Man, which was released internationally under the title California Man. The film is a cult classic of the early 1990s and stars Brendan Fraser, Sean Astin, and Pauly Shore.
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Title Encino Man (US title); California Man (International title)
Release Date May 22, 1992 (US release)
Director Les Mayfield
Starring Brendan Fraser, Sean Astin, Pauly Shore
Plot Two high school outcasts in Encino, California, discover a frozen Neanderthal in their backyard while digging a pool. After thawing him out, they attempt to pass him off as a foreign exchange student, which leads to various misadventures and lessons about life.
Tagline "Where the stone age meets the rock age."
Soundtrack Features music from Vince Neil ("You're Invited (But Your Friend Can't Come)") and Cheap Trick, among others.
The movie is a nostalgic time capsule of 1990s teen culture that helped launch Brendan Fraser's career. |
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