Lake Carnage: A Lake Placid Story



Lake Carnage: A Lake Placid Story is a 2025 American-Canadian-Chinese action comedy horror film and a direct sequel to 1999's Lake Placid ignoring the sequels despite them being made for television. Directed by Scott Mann and Written by Jon & Erich Hoeber, a co-production between United States, Canada and China. The Film will star Dave Bautista, Yang Yang, Kelly Macdonald, Ariana Greenblatt, Jovan Adepo, Jacki Weaver, Ellie Bamber, Rashida Jones with Donal Logue and Bill Pullman. The film is also dedicated to Betty White who died in December 31, 2021.

Ideal Premise
''The crocodile from the first film in 1999 now escaped and causing a flat-bed truck to crash after an unknown mutation. In present day Det. Lucas Wells is on the case of crocodiles loose in Aroostook County, Maine, to stop them he has to contact a lost member of the Bickerman family "Linda" but he reunites with his estranged father "Jack Wells" who is now a retired Fish and Game officer.''

Ideal Cast

 * Dave Bautista as Det. Lucas Wells, a police detective who is on the case of the crocodiles.
 * Yang Yang as Shang, a chinese boy who joins Lucas on his journey against the crocodiles.
 * Kelly Macdonald as Lena Wells, Lucus's ex-wife.
 * Ariana Greenblatt as Hannah Wells, Lucas and Lena's daughter and Jack's granddaughter.
 * Jovan Adepo as Marvin, a Friend of Lucas's
 * Jacki Weaver as Linda Bickerman, an estranged member of the Bickerman family who is responsible for the loose and mutated crocodiles which all the Bickermans are always been responsible for.
 * Ellie Bamber as Shelly, a young cheery girl who's actually secretly working with June for the chaos
 * Rashida Jones as June Westman, a CEO of a successful company who's actually responsible of the loose crocodiles and the main antagonist.
 * Donal Logue as Capt. Dan Keough, a police captain and Hank Keough's son. Who is secretly the actual main antagonist.
 * Bill Pullman as Jack Wells, a former Fish and Game officer and Lucas's estranged father. Pullman reprises the role from the first movie.
 * Sam Jay as Quisha, Marvin's Lesbian sister.
 * Yancy Butler as Reba, a former hunting guide who has history with crocodiles. Butler reprises the role from the sequels 3-5.
 * Dalmar Abuzeid as Deputy Ian Parks, Lucas' partner who is actually a mole from June's company.

Trivia

 * Dave Bautista and Scott Mann previously worked together on Final Score.
 * Dogbone Entertainment is a company owned by Dave Bautista.
 * Ellie, Rashida, Donal and Dalmar's characters all die in a very gorier way by getting eaten by crocodiles or worse.