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Gremlins

Gremlins

1984 106 min ★ 7.1 Fantasy, Horror, Comedy

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.

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Cast

Zach Galligan

Zach Galligan

Billy Peltzer

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates

Kate Beringer

Hoyt Axton

Hoyt Axton

Randall Peltzer

Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain

Lynn Peltzer

Corey Feldman

Corey Feldman

Pete Fountaine

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Grandfather (Mr. Wing)

John Louie

John Louie

Chinese Boy

Dick Miller

Dick Miller

Murray Futterman

Jackie Joseph

Jackie Joseph

Sheila Futterman

Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

Ruby Deagle

Details

Director

Joe Dante

Tagline

"Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$153,083,102

Production

Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures

Reviews

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mizjmarie

November 10, 2014

★ 5/10

Overall, movie was strange. It did have a few suspenseful moments, but overall want that great of a horror film. And I definitely wouldn't call it a comedy. Based on all the hype it has had I wasn't that impressed.

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Wuchak

September 16, 2020

★ 6/10

_**Cute creatures morph into hellions during Christmas**_ A traveling inventor (Hoyt Axton) brings home a cute animal he bought at a shop in Chinatown for a Christmas gift, but the rules for the animal’s care are broken and all hell breaks loose. Zach Galligan plays the son and Phoebe Cates his girlfriend. “Gremlins” (1984) mixes Christmas movie with Comedy, Fantasy & Horror for an entert...

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Peter89Spencer

December 3, 2020

★ 8/10

Weirdly, it's one of my favourite Christmas movies! It was heartwarming, a little scary and outright amusing. It's one of those films where the bad guys still the show. Also, is it me or does the girl look a little like adult star Ava Dalush?! Anyway, what I'm saying is, Gremlins is another classic.

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The Movie Mob

September 16, 2022

★ 8/10

**Clever, creepy, Christmasy, and loads of fun! Gremlins should be a part of everyone's Christmas traditions!** Gremlins should be at the top of everyone's favorite Christmas movie list. It's full of the 80s teenage adventure cheesiness, cute cuddly creatures, and creepy monsters. Gremlins radiates the same classic spirit and tone as other films of the time, like The Goonies or E.T., but Gremli...

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CinemaSerf

June 8, 2023

★ 7/10

When his gadget-peddling dad returns home one evening with an early Christmas present, he tells “Billy” (Zach Galligan) that he must take extra care not to get it wet, nor to expose it to bright light and - most importantly, no nibbles after midnight. That might have been ok, save for his friend who accidentally breaks one of the rules. One becomes two, becomes four, becomes… They are quite cute a...

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