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The Mighty Gorga (1969)

The Mighty Gorga poster
Directed by
David L. Hewitt
Genre
science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 24m
Rated
16
Rating
3.7 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple goes to Africa to capture a giant gorilla so they can make money. The movie is known for its very low budget and bad special effects.

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What happens

The Mighty Gorga is a 1969 American science fiction film directed by David L. Hewitt. The storyline concerns a couple hunting for a giant gorilla (The Mighty Gorga) in Africa for financial gain. Filmed on a minuscule budget, it has become notorious for its poor special effects. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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