Description: Official website of the Charles B. Pierce film, The Legend of Boggy Creek
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Welcome to the official website of the 1972 cult-classic film, The Legend of Boggy Creek .
The Legend of Boggy Creek was conceived and directed by Arkansas native, Charles B. Pierce. The movie was released independently in 1972, where it initially played in sold-out theaters in the Arkansas and Louisiana areas. In 1973, it was picked up by the film distributor Howco International, who made it widely available in theaters across the country. The Legend of Boggy Creek , which cost around $160k to make, became extremely popular in the 1970s, playing for many years in theaters, drive-ins, and later o
The movie was inspired by true events that happened in the small town of Fouke, Arkansas. When people there began reporting sightings of an agressive sasqsuatch-like creature known as the " Fouke Monster ," it caught the attention of Charles Pierce who turned it into a successful film that is still remembered to this day.