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Track of the Moon Beast 1976

“The Rising Moon Creates a Monster”

★ TMDB users: 2.5/10 PG HorrorScience Fiction Released
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What is Track of the Moon Beast?

Track of the Moon Beast is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction.

Type
Film
Year
1976
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Jun 1, 1976
Studios
Lizard Productions Inc., Brandon Films, Derio
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 2.5/10
Episode runtime
~90 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Lizard Productions Inc., Brandon Films, Derio

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Track of the Moon Beast is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Lizard Productions Inc., Brandon Films, Derio. Current status: Released.

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“A meteor strike turns a man into a nocturnal reptilian monster.”

Reasons to watch
  • Combines Native American myth with sci‑fi premise
  • Features practical monster effects typical of 1970s TV horror
Keep in mind
  • Received negative retrospective reviews
  • Low audience rating around 32%

Watch it if you enjoy cheesy 1970s creature features with a mythic twist.

Contains mild horror and creature gore, suitable for viewers comfortable with such content.

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When was Track of the Moon Beast released?

It was originally slated for a 1973 theatrical release but aired on television in 1976.

What causes the main character to transform?

A meteorite fragment embeds in his skull during a meteor storm, causing nightly reptilian mutations.

Who is Professor Johnny Longbow Salina?

He is a professor who studies the phenomenon and links it to ancient Native American paintings.

How was the film received by critics and audiences?

Retrospective reviews have been negative, and audience ratings are low, about 32%.

What genres does the film belong to?

It is classified as horror and science‑fiction.

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