Caveman poster

Movie · 1981

Caveman

Released 17 April 1981 More from 1981 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Disgraced and cast out of his tribe for lusting after Lana, the mate of the tribe's head muscle man, Atouk stumbles along gathering other misfits and learning a bit about the world outside of his cave. Eventually he and friends Lar and Tala learn the secrets of fire, cooked meat, and how to defend themselves from the brutal, yet very stupid dinosaurs.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Jack Gilford
as Gog
72
Ringo Starr
as Atouk
40
Richard Moll
as Abominable Snowman
38
Barbara Bach
as Lana
33
Shelley Long
as Tala
31
John Matuszak
as Tonda
30
Ana De Sade
as Grot's Mate
29
Evan C. Kim
as Nook
28
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
as Grot
27
Gerardo Albarrán
as Caveman
Unknown
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
45years between the oldest and youngest billed
72Jack Gilford — oldest on the call sheet
27Miguel Ángel Fuentes — youngest billed
36average age of the credited cast
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