Komodo (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1999, Komodo is a thriller, adventure, horror and science fiction film directed by Michael Lantieri, running about 89 minutes. “Welcome to the bottom of the food chain.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the 70's, some Komodo Dragon eggs were dumped on an North Carolina island. Somehow, the baby Komodos survived, and twenty years later they have grown up and taken over the island for themselves. Young Patrick has lost his parents and his dog to the lizards, but didn't see them himself, which has left him traumatized. Now, with his therapist Victoria, they return to confront his fears.
Who’s in it. Komodo stars Kevin Zegers as Patrick Connally, Jill Hennessy as Victoria the Shrink, Billy Burke as Oates and Nina Landis as Annie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Komodo has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $207.5K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Komodo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Komodo tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Komodo (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Komodo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Komodo worth watching?
- Komodo holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, adventure, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Komodo?
- Komodo stars Kevin Zegers, Jill Hennessy, Billy Burke, Nina Landis and Paul Gleeson.
- When was Komodo released?
- Komodo was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.