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Alligator is a landmark 1980 independent horror creature feature directed by Lewis Teague, with a story and screenplay by John Sayles and Frank Ray Perilli. This cult classic follows a baby alligator flushed down a toilet that grows into a 36-foot monster terrorizing Chicago’s sewers. Featuring solid performances by Robert Forster, Robin Riker, and Michael Gazzo, the film blends practical effects with 80s creature-feature charm. While not a live touring act, this performer page honors the film’s enduring legacy and offers context for fans seeking viewing options, background, and related memorabilia.