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Critters
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Critters is a 1986 science fiction adventure comedy horror film directed by Stephen Herek. Produced by Robert Shaye and distributed by New Line Cinema, the movie features Dee Wallace, M. Emmet Walsh, Scott Grimes, and Billy Zane. The screenplay was written by Don Keith Opper, with music composed by David Newman and cinematography by Tim Suhrstedt. The narrative is set in Kansas during the 1980s and centers on alien invasion, extraterrestrial life, and a bounty hunter.
The film has a runtime of 86 minutes and was released in 1986. It holds a review score of 5.7 out of 10, 52 out of 100, and 52 percent. On IMDb, it has a rating of 6.1, while The Movie Database lists a vote average of 6.483. The production budget was 2,000,000, resulting in revenue of 13,167,232. It is part of the Critters series and collection, with distribution available via video on demand through Netflix.
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Film · TMDB
6.5Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.
Cast
- Dee Wallace as Helen Brown
- M. Emmet Walsh as Harv
- Billy Green Bush as Jay Brown
- Scott Grimes as Brad Brown
- Nadine Van der Velde as April Brown
- Don Keith Opper as Charlie McFadden
Themes
- spacecraft
- small town
- sheriff
- bounty hunter
- sibling relationship
- cat
- barn
- toilet
- kansas, usa
- alien
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Series
- Critters
- Main subject
- bounty hunter
- Director
- Stephen Herek
- Screenwriter
- Don Keith Opper
- Cast member
- Lin Shaye
- Composer
- David Newman
- Producer
- Robert Shaye
- Production company
- New Line Cinema
- Cinematographer
- Tim Suhrstedt
- Narrative location
- Kansas
- Duration
- 83
- FilmAffinity ID
- 325953
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.warnerbros.com/movies/critters
- Image
- Critters film series logo.png
Show 9 more facts
- publication date
- 1986-04-11
- title
- Critters
- distributed by
- Netflix
- executive producer
- Robert Shaye
- set in period
- 1980s
- different from
- Critters
- review score
- 52%
- capital cost
- 3000000
- box office
- 13167232
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