Gremlins
“Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous.”
1984•PG•1h 46m•7.1•Released
FantasyHorrorComedy
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
Writer
Chris Columbus
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$153M
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Amblin Entertainment
Cast
Zach Galligan
Billy Peltzer
Phoebe Cates
Kate Beringer
Hoyt Axton
Randall Peltzer
Frances Lee McCain
Lynn Peltzer
Corey Feldman
Pete Fountaine
Keye Luke
Grandfather (Mr. Wing)
John Louie
Chinese Boy
Dick Miller
Murray Futterman
Jackie Joseph
Sheila Futterman
Polly Holliday
Ruby Deagle
Judge Reinhold
Gerald Hopkins
Edward Andrews
Mr. Corben
Belinda Balaski
Mrs. Joe Harris
Scott Brady
Sheriff Frank
Susan Burgess
Little Girl
Production
Company
Amblin Entertainment
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer
Michael Finnell
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