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Gremlins

PG 1984 Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 1h 46m
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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.

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About Gremlins

When Billy Peltzer receives the adorable Mogwai Gizmo as a Christmas present, he's given three simple rules to follow. Inevitably, these rules are broken, and the consequences are disastrous. Gizmo spawns a group of evil creatures that wreak havoc on Billy's hometown. It's up to Billy and his girlfriend Kate to stop them before they destroy everything.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Joe Dante, 'Gremlins' features a talented cast. Zach Galligan stars as Billy Peltzer, the well-meaning but hapless protagonist. Phoebe Cates plays Kate Beringer, Billy's girlfriend and a voice of reason. Hoyt Axton portrays Rand Peltzer, Billy's eccentric inventor father. Frances Lee McCain is Lynn Peltzer, Billy's mother, who shows unexpected bravery. Corey Feldman appears as Pete Fountaine, a neighborhood kid. Keye Luke voices Mr. Wing, the wise owner of the antique shop and Gizmo's original caretaker.

What people like about Gremlins

Audiences praised the film's innovative special effects, its blend of humor and horror, and its subversive take on holiday traditions. Many critics lauded Joe Dante's direction for its clever balancing act between Spielbergian sentimentality and darker, more satirical elements. The creature design and practical effects were also widely praised, contributing to the film's lasting impact.

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Movie Score

71%

Released

June 8, 1984

Director

Joe Dante

Film Series

The Gremlins Movies

Cast

Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Frances Lee McCain, Corey Feldman, Keye Luke

Genre

Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

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