Carl Gottlieb directed the 1981 American comedy film Caveman. Ringo Starr plays the caveman role in the film. The movie also stars Dennis Quaid, Jack Gilford and Shelley Long. Caveman was produced by David Foster and Lawrence Turman. The screenplay was written by Rudy De Luca and Carl Gottlieb. Caveman was released by United Artists on April 17, 1981.
Ringo Starr plays a prehistoric, social outcast who,who forms his own tribe and finds various comic adventures. This spoof is mostly without dialogue besides the expected misanthropic grunt. Caveman total US gross $15,965,000 for theatrical performance.
