It's Alive is a 1974 American horror film written, produced, and directed by Larry Cohen. In the film, a couple's infant child turns out to be a vicious mutant monster that kills when frightened. Notable talents involved in the movie were Bernard Herrmann who composed the score (noted for his work on many films of Alfred Hitchcock) and Rick Baker for makeup and puppet effects. The film was followed by two sequels, It Lives Again (1978) and It's Alive III: Island of the Alive (1987) and a remake, It's Alive (2008).
It's Alive

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The Davises expect a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing when it's scared. And it's easily scared.

It Lives Again

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An epidemic of mutant monster babies sweeps America.

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive

R1h 35m4.9

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The mutant babies have been placed by court order on a deserted island. Appalled by the cycnicism and exploitation of the children by the legal system and the media, the man responsible for them leads an expedition to the island to free...

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