Carnosaur (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1993, Carnosaur is a horror and science fiction film directed by Adam Simon, running about 83 minutes. “Driven to extinction. Back for revenge.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After being driven to extinction, great bloodthirsty dinosaurs come back to life with the assistance of a demented genetic scientist. She plans to replace the human race with a super-race of dinosaurs who will not pollute the planet.
Who’s in it. Carnosaur stars Diane Ladd as Dr. Jane Tiptree, Raphael Sbarge as 'Doc' Smith, Jennifer Runyon as Ann 'Thrush' and Harrison Page as Sheriff Fowler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Carnosaur has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carnosaur page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carnosaur tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carnosaur (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Carnosaur change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Carnosaur worth watching?
- Carnosaur holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Carnosaur?
- Carnosaur stars Diane Ladd, Raphael Sbarge, Jennifer Runyon, Harrison Page and Ned Bellamy.
- When was Carnosaur released?
- Carnosaur was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.