Big Meat Eater (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1982, Big Meat Eater is a comedy, science fiction and music film directed by Chris Windsor, running about 82 minutes. “Pleased to meet you, meat to please you!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After killing the crooked mayor a homicidal janitor named Abdullah goes to work for a butcher who has invented a new language for the town's planned futuristic theme park. In the butcher shop is a septic tank where scraps of meat are dumped which has produced "balonium" a radioactive fuel source sought after by space aliens. The aliens revive the mayor, who's body is hanging in the meat locker of the butcher shop, in an attempt to gain access to the balonium.
Who’s in it. Big Meat Eater stars Clarence 'Big' Miller as Abdulla, George Dawson as Bob Sanderson, Andrew Gillies as Jan Wczinski and Stephen Dimopoulos as Josef Wczinski, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Big Meat Eater sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Big Meat Eater page.
If you liked it. Fans of Big Meat Eater tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Big Meat Eater (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Big Meat Eater change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Big Meat Eater worth watching?
- Big Meat Eater holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, science fiction and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Big Meat Eater?
- Big Meat Eater stars Clarence 'Big' Miller, George Dawson, Andrew Gillies, Stephen Dimopoulos and Georgina Hegedos.
- When was Big Meat Eater released?
- Big Meat Eater was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.