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Tremors

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Tremors
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PG13,1hr 36min
Genres:
Comedy,Action,Horror
Released:
January 19, 1990
Director:
Ron Underwood
Distributor:
MCA/Universal Pictures
Starring:
Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter  ...more
Synopsis: Tremors is actually two movies in one. On its own terms, it's an enjoyable modern sci-fi horror-thriller, with good pacing and a sense of humor; but it's also a loving tribute to such 1950s low-budget desert-based sci-fi-horror films like Them!, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula, and The Monolith Monsters. Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward are the stars, a pair of small-town handymen living in a small desert community, who stumble upon several difficult-to-explain phenomena, including a couple of people ... Full Synopsis
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Brendon Hanley, AMG Review
Tremors is a refreshing, energetic, genre-bending farce which pays homage to 1950s B-movies the likes of The Blob (1958), Them! (1954), and Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954). Working from a clever script, director Ron Underwood perfectly captures the dim, pulpy tone of the horror-adventures, without ever resorting to patronizing parody. Tremors retains enough of the genre's conventions to make ... Full Review
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Kevin Bacon
Valentine McKee
Fred Ward
Earl Basset
Finn Carter
Rhonda LeBeck
Michael Gross
Burt Gummer
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