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Deep Cuts Horror Hit List #23 “Lake Placid”

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3.3697 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Coming in at number 23, 1999’s “Lake Placid.” Each day in the month of October we will count you down to Halloween with our favorite, not-so-obvious guaranteed horror hits!  We’ll tell you why each one made the list, what the critics say, who should watch it and who should NOT and what food/drink/atmosphere to pair it with each night…. And of course, where you can watch it.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:07.0

The murder of an 18-year-old girl in Graves County, Kentucky, went unsolved for years,

0:14.0

until a local housewife, a journalist, and a handful of girls came forward with a story.

0:20.9

America, y'all better work the hell up.

0:22.9

Bad things happens to good people in small towns.

0:32.5

Listen to Graves County on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:38.9

And to binge the entire season, ad free, subscribe to Lava for Good Plus on Apple Podcasts.

1:14.7

Hey there, folks. It is Thursday, October the 9th, and you have never seen Betty White better than the role she has in the next movie on our horror hit list. Yes, Betty White plays a woman who has a pet crocodile that's eaten everything in sight. And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and TJ as we continue on our Halloween

1:19.6

horror hit list. We got number 23 on the list. This has been a long-time favorite of mine and my

1:26.4

favorite roll robes I have ever seen

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Betty White in. Yes, we're talking Lake Placid from 1999. Listen to this runtime, an hour and 22

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minutes. It's rated R and it's a horror comedy. The comedic writing in this and the acting is

1:43.4

an amazing through line of what is a

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crocodile horror movie. And you've loved it for so long. You own this on DVD Blu-ray?

1:55.8

Yeah, it's not even a Blu-ray. Oh, it's just DVD. Yeah. so I'm just only say that to say how long, how old this

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thing is. We watched the year the other night, I had to pull out the DVD player. I can't believe

2:07.1

you still have a DVD player. I keep one handy for emergencies, just like last night. But this,

2:12.0

is it possible? I know we're not revealing a couple others. This is certainly the funniest one so far that we put on

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the list. It might be the funniest one of all 30. Yes, I think it's actually almost comedy forward,

2:24.9

horror in the backseat. Yes, that's a good one with it. You know, and so it's just, it's an entertaining

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movie. So if you don't want to be scared to all hell, basically, and you just want to have fun and have a few thrills, I would say this is the movie. So if you don't want to be scared to all hell, basically, and you just want to have fun

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and have a few thrills, I would say this is the movie for you. It's an adventure. It's fun. It's

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