Gremlins(1984)
“Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous.”
Overview
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.
Director
Joe Dante
Studio
Amblin Entertainment
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$153M
Cast
Zach Galligan
as Billy Peltzer
Phoebe Cates
as Kate Beringer
Hoyt Axton
as Randall Peltzer
Frances Lee McCain
as Lynn Peltzer
Corey Feldman
as Pete Fountaine
Keye Luke
as Grandfather (Mr. Wing)
John Louie
as Chinese Boy
Dick Miller
as Murray Futterman
Jackie Joseph
as Sheila Futterman
Polly Holliday
as Ruby Deagle
Judge Reinhold
as Gerald Hopkins
Edward Andrews
as Mr. Corben
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1984
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$11M
Box Office
$153M
Production Companies
Amblin Entertainment • Warner Bros. Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Gremlins?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Gremlins (1984).
What is Gremlins about?▼
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.
Who directed Gremlins?▼
Gremlins was directed by Joe Dante and released in 1984. It is a fantasy, horror, comedy film.
How long is Gremlins?▼
Gremlins has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
Who stars in Gremlins?▼
The cast of Gremlins includes Zach Galligan as Billy Peltzer, Phoebe Cates as Kate Beringer, Hoyt Axton as Randall Peltzer, Frances Lee McCain as Lynn Peltzer, Corey Feldman as Pete Fountaine and more.
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