Critters (1986)

Release date: 1986-04-11
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Stephen Herek
Production Co: New Line Cinema, Sho Films, Smart Egg Pictures
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Rating: 6.1/10
Length: 1h 26min

Storyline

A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.

Plot Keywords

bounty hunter, hayloft, farmhouse, eaten alive, escape, rescue, held at gunpoint, hostage, kidnapping, escape attempt, evacuation, murder, death, violence, mercilessness, deception, impalement, blood splatter, bedroom, hijacking

Short Review

Even the nastiest creatures can be fun if their creators have a little panache; who minds being scared by the vicious mogwais in ''Gremlins''? ''Critters'' just doesn't make the audience laugh or jump often enough.