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Encino Man

When the stone age meets the rock age.

5.8

1992•1h 28m

High school misfits Stoney and Dave discover a long-frozen primeval man buried in their backyard. But the thawed-out Link—as the boys have named him—quickly becomes a wild card in the teens' already zany Southern California lives. After a shave and some new clothes, Link's presence at school makes the daily drudgery a lot more interesting.

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Production

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Encino Man Theatrical Trailer

Cast

Photo of Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Dave Morgan

Photo of Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Linkovich "Link" Chomovsky

Photo of Pauly Shore

Pauly Shore

Stanley "Stoney" Brown

Photo of Megan Ward

Megan Ward

Robyn Sweeney

Photo of Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney

Ella

Photo of Michael DeLuise

Michael DeLuise

Matt Wilson

Photo of Patrick Van Horn

Patrick Van Horn

Phil

Photo of Dalton James

Dalton James

Will

Photo of Rick Ducommun

Rick Ducommun

Mr. Brush

Photo of Ke Huy Quan

Ke Huy Quan

Kim

Photo of Mariette Hartley

Mariette Hartley

Mrs. Morgan

Photo of Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Mr. Morgan

Photo of Ellen Blain

Ellen Blain

Teena Morgan

Photo of Esther Scott

Esther Scott

Mrs. Mackey

Photo of Wanda Acuna

Wanda Acuna

Maria

Photo of Peter Allas

Peter Allas

Officer Sims

Photo of Michole Briana White

Michole Briana White

Kathleen

Photo of Rose McGowan

Rose McGowan

Nora

Photo of Jack Noseworthy

Jack Noseworthy

Taylor

Photo of Christian Hoff

Christian Hoff

Boog

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