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exits the sewers. He pleads for them to study the child, but to not harm him. A fertility doctor shouts at the police to kill him. The child suddenly leaps from Frank's arms and attacks the doctor as the cops open fire, killing both the infant and the doctor. As the grieving Davises are escorted away by the police, a depressed Lt. Perkins receives news that another similar mutant baby has been born in Seattle.
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child is ready to be born, they leave Chris with a family friend, Charley, and go to the hospital. Their second child, a baby boy, is born monstrously deformed, with fangs and claws. Immediately after birth it kills the doctors and nurses in the delivery room and flees through a skylight. Lenore is left alive, screaming for her child as a horrified Frank discovers the carnage.
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company's liability. Meanwhile, the child makes its way to a school. Frank learns of the child's location and arrives at the school, where police officers are present. Frank informs Lt. Perkins that Chris attends the school. The baby attacks and kills an officer in a classroom before escaping through a window into the night.
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beginning in 1974. Upon completing the film, Cohen found the executives who had backed the production had been replaced and the new executives showed little interest in the project. The studio gave the film a one theater run in April—May 1974 in Chicago. It was then given a limited release beginning
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The police track the infant into the storm sewers, where Frank hunts him with a rifle. When he finds the baby, he realizes that it is frightened. He apologizes to the child and picks him up. Wrapping the baby in his coat, Frank tries to elude the police, but a mob of armed cops confronts him as he
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In Los Angeles, Frank Davis and his wife Lenore are expecting their second child. Frank is a successful public relations consultant and his wife is a stay-at-home mom for their first child, Chris. The couple avoided having a child for several years while Lenore took contraceptive pills. When their
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Later, Frank discovers that Lenore is hiding the infant in the basement of their home. Chris runs away from Charley's house in order to get back home, and Charley drives after him. Lenore pleads with Frank and promises that the baby would not hurt their family. Frank, armed with a gun, enters the
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The doctor who prescribed the contraceptive pills to Lenore is contacted by an executive of a pharmaceutical company. The executive acknowledges that the Davis' child's mutation may have been caused by the drugs. He tells the doctor that the child must be destroyed to prevent discovery of the
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reads, "Despite such potentially sidesplitting material, the film often manages to instill a genuinely chilling atmosphere, with its initially kitsch family growing into human beings as they plummet into a world unhinged and apart at the seams." Dennis Schwartz of
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October 18, 1974. The film drew respectable business, but the company still did not fully support the project. Three years after its original release, Warner Bros. saw another change in executives and Cohen asked the new group to review the film.
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Baker next heard from Cohen two weeks after filming had begun. Cohen had decided to rarely show the infant in the film, and asked Baker to create a "dummy baby" for the actors to react to. Baker constructed the baby with an aluminum wire
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Frank and Lenore are allowed to leave the hospital while the police, including Lt. Perkins, investigate the killings. Frank and Lenore receive attention from the press, which results in Frank being fired from his job at a
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a grade of "A," praising Ryan's performance and calling the film "a wacky low-grade entertaining horror pic, one that also has an edge, is discomforting and surprisingly has a good blend of humor and splatter."
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basement, where he finds Chris talking to the baby and promising to protect him. Frank shoots at the baby, injuring it. The infant flees the basement and attacks Charley, biting him on the neck and killing him.
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explores a widely repressed but crucial element of family life—parents' ambivalence toward their children—and satirizes society's cavalier treatment of its youngest members." A review published by
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wrote, "Attitudes to horror films being what they are, it's a fairly safe bet that John Ryan won't get the credit he so richly deserves for an outstanding performance which brings
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The novelizations of the first film and its sequels expound on the dangers of various prescription drugs administered to expectant mothers during the 1950s and early 1960s (e.g.
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called it a "stomach-churning little film", praising Herrmann's "highly effective" score but criticizing the film's script as being too far-fetched. Gene Siskel of the
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prior to planning her second pregnancy, whereupon she instead began taking an inadequately tested fertility drug to facilitate the conception of her second child.
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holds an approval rating of 67% based on 24 critic reviews and has an average rating of 6/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Tough and unpleasant,
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was reissued in March 1977 with a new advertisement campaign. The updated 1977 TV advertisement features a baby carriage, accompanied by the lullaby "
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two-and-a-half out of four stars, commending Herrmann's score but noting that the film is "not for all tastes." A review published by
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wrote, "Mr. Cohen is not unintelligent, but the few interesting ideas in his horror films, including the recent
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company. Meanwhile, the Davis' baby lurks around outdoors, killing several people, including a
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awarded the film three out of five stars, reading, "Part visceral horror flick and part
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called it "a sort of primitive low-budget sequel — rip-off may be the better word — to
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series with a PG rating as the remainder of the series all have the R rating.
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Martin, R. H. (August 1984). "Rick Baker: The Wonder Years Part Three".
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gave the film one out of four stars, lambasting it as "imbecilic".
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throttles the viewer with its bizarre mutant baby theatrics." On
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and received mixed reviews upon release. It spawned two sequels,
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designed and created the murderous baby depicted in the film.
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as a couple whose infant child turns out to be a vicious
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1974 American science fiction horror film by Larry Cohen
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Index


Larry Cohen
John P. Ryan
Sharon Farrell
William Wellman Jr.
Andrew Duggan
Guy Stockwell
Michael Ansara
Peter Honess
Bernard Herrmann
Warner Bros.
Woods Theatre
science fiction
horror film
Larry Cohen
John P. Ryan
Sharon Farrell
mutant
William Wellman Jr.
Andrew Duggan
Guy Stockwell
Michael Ansara
Rick Baker
Bernard Herrmann
Warner Bros.
It Lives Again
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
2009 remake
public relations
milkman

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