The Blob - 1988

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The first to discover the substance and live to tell about it, the trio witness the Blob destroying an elderly man, then it growing to a terrifying size. But no one else has seen the goo, and the police refuse to believe the kids without proof.

95min
1988
14A
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

Cast

Shawnee Smith profile pictureShawnee SmithMeg Penny
Kevin Dillon profile pictureKevin DillonBrian Flagg
Donovan Leitch profile pictureDonovan LeitchPaul Taylor
Jeffrey DeMunn profile pictureJeffrey DeMunnSheriff Herb Geller
Candy Clark profile pictureCandy ClarkFran Hewitt
Joe Seneca profile pictureJoe SenecaDr. Meddows
Del Close profile pictureDel CloseReverend Meeker
Paul McCrane profile picturePaul McCraneDeputy Bill Briggs
Sharon Spelman profile pictureSharon SpelmanMrs. Penny
Beau Billingslea profile pictureBeau BillingsleaMoss Woodley
Art LaFleur profile pictureArt LaFleurPharmacist / Mr. Penny
Erika Eleniak profile pictureErika EleniakVicki De Soto
Teddy Vincent profile pictureTeddy VincentSally Jeffers
Pons Maar profile picturePons MaarTheatre Manager
Rick Avery profile pictureRick AverySoldier With Cracked Faceplate

About The Blob

The Blob Overview

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The first to discover the substance and live to tell about it, the trio witness the Blob destroying an elderly man, then it growing to a terrifying size. But no one else has seen the goo, and the police refuse to believe the kids without proof.

Age Rating: 14A
Runtime: 95min

Extra details

Original Title: The Blob
Original Language: English
Budget: $19,000,000.00
Revenue: $8,200,000.00
Directed By: Chuck Russell
Production Companies
Palisades California Inc.