Minerva Monster

May 16, 2015

0h 54m

★ 6.5

In the summer of 1978 a creature stirred

Overview

In August of 1978 a small town in eastern Ohio was thrust into the spotlight when a local family sighted a Bigfoot in the woods behind their home. Over subsequent evenings they were repeatedly visited by the creature culminating in a late-night encounter that ended in local police being called in.

Genres

Documentary

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Small Town Monsters

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