The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

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The "true" story of the Loch Ness monster as told to a vacationing couple by Brian Cox. A young Scottish boy finds an egg on the shore of Loch Ness during WW2. The egg hatches into a strange creature he names Caruso and then it quickly grows and grows. Eventually Caruso is released into the loch where problems ensue with the army unit stationed there to watch for German subs and boats...

A cute enough if relatively predictable movie. Slightly scary at times in the way kids movies with "monsters" tend to be...