Twins(1988)
“Only their mother can tell them apart.”
Overview
Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.
Director
Ivan Reitman
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$217M
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger
as Julius Benedict
Danny DeVito
as Vincent Benedict
Kelly Preston
as Marnie Mason
Chloe Webb
as Linda Mason
Bonnie Bartlett
as Old Mary Ann Benedict
Marshall Bell
as Webster
Trey Wilson
as Beetroot McKinley
David Caruso
as Al Greco
Hugh O'Brian
as Granger
Tony Jay
as Werner
Nehemiah Persoff
as Mitchell Traven
Maury Chaykin
as Burt Klane
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$15M
Box Office
$217M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
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Where can I watch Twins?▼
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What is Twins about?▼
Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.
Who directed Twins?▼
Twins was directed by Ivan Reitman and released in 1988. It is a comedy film.
How long is Twins?▼
Twins has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in Twins?▼
The cast of Twins includes Arnold Schwarzenegger as Julius Benedict, Danny DeVito as Vincent Benedict, Kelly Preston as Marnie Mason, Chloe Webb as Linda Mason, Bonnie Bartlett as Old Mary Ann Benedict and more.
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