Critters (1986)

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The battle began in another galaxy. It's about to end in the Brown's backyard.

Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.

Released: 1986-04-11
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime: 1h 26m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 1,145 votes

Directed by Stephen Herek.

Top cast

Dee Wallace as Helen Brown
M. Emmet Walsh as Harv
Billy Green Bush as Jay Brown
Scott Grimes as Brad Brown
Nadine Van der Velde as April Brown
Don Keith Opper as Charlie McFadden
Lin Shaye as Sally
Billy Zane as Steve Elliot
Ethan Phillips as Jeff Barnes
Terrence Mann as Johnny Steele

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Critters

United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
India: rent on Amazon Video
Canada: watch free on Hoopla; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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