Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
It’s craazzy!
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Killer Klowns from Outer Space rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.2/10· 50K votes
Rotten Tomatoes79%
Metacritic43%
TMDb6.626/10· 1K votesWith 79% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.2/10 on IMDb and 43/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been positive.
About Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.
Cast of Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Grant Cramer
as Mike Tobacco
Suzanne Snyder
as Debbie Stone
John Allen Nelson
as Dave Hanson
John Vernon
as Curtis Mooney
Royal Dano
as Farmer Gene Green
Christopher Titus
as Bob McReed
Michael S. Siegel
as Rich Terenzi
- P
Peter Licassi
as Paul Terenzi
- I
Irene Michaels
as Stacy
- K
Karla Sue Krull
as Tracy
Aeron MacIntyre
as Punk #1
- D
Danny Kovacs
as Punk #2
Killer Klowns from Outer Space facts
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Box office
- $43.6M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Absurdist comedy tone embraces campy horror aesthetic enthusiastically
- •Creative creature design and practical effects remain delightfully original
- •Tongue-in-cheek humor appeals to cult film and horror fans
What the audience disliked
- •Concept novelty wears thin once initial absurdity appeal fades
- •Shallow characterization and lack of genuine scares limit dramatic stakes
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