Critters is a 1986 American science fiction comedy horror film directed by Stephen Herek in his directorial debut, and co-written with Domonic Muir. It stars Dee Wallace, M. Emmet Walsh, Billy "Green" Bush and Scott Grimes in his film debut. The plot follows a group of small, furry aliens with carnivorous behavior escaping from two shape-shifting bounty hunters, landing in a small countryside town to feast on its inhabitants.
Critters (1986)
Directed by Stephen Herek
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Black Comedy Film, Comedy Horror |
Release Date - Apr 11, 1986 |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$2,000,000
Box Office
$13,167,232
Themes
Tags
Alien, Alien Creature, Barn, Bounty Hunter, Cat, Creature, Cult, Emmet Walsh, Exploding House, Explosion, Herek, Joe Dante, Kansas, Keith Opper, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Muir, Sheriff, Small Town, Space/Aliens, Spacecraft, Spaceship, The Chiodo Brothers, Toilet
Attributes
Narrative Location: Kansas
Subject: alien invasion, bounty hunter, extraterrestrial life, monster movies
Time Period: 1980s
Subject: alien invasion, bounty hunter, extraterrestrial life, monster movies
Time Period: 1980s
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A Hora das Criaturas
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Criaturas
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Critters
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Critters - Fula, men grymma
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Critters - Gli extraroditori
IT
Critters - Seres do Espaço
PT
Critters - Sie sind da!
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Critters 1
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Critters: keskiyön nakertajat
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Critters: ¡Ojo! muerden
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Čupavci
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Extrañas criaturas
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Kramtukai
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Monstrii
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Nakertajat
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Những con nhím ngoài hành tinh
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Posasti kustravci
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Rémecskék
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Κρίττερς
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Зубастики
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Критърси
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クリッター
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