Tremors (1990)
They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the ground…
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Tremors rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb7.2/10· 165K votes
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic65%
TMDb6.933/10· 4K votesWith 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.2/10 on IMDb and 65/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.
About Tremors
Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.
Cast of Tremors
Kevin Bacon
as Valentine McKee
Fred Ward
as Earl Bassett
Finn Carter
as Rhonda LeBeck
Michael Gross
as Burt Gummer
Reba McEntire
as Heather Gummer
Victor Wong
as Walter Chang
Robert Jayne
as Melvin Plug
Ariana Richards
as Mindy Sterngood
Charlotte Stewart
as Nancy Sterngood
Tony Genaro
as Miguel
Richard Marcus
as Nestor
Bibi Besch
as Megan - The Doctor's Wife
Tremors facts
- Budget
- $11M
- Box office
- $48.6M
- Collection
- Tremors Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Giant worms as creature antagonists create unique threat
- •Action-comedy tone balances horror elements effectively
- •Cursed-town premise allows creative monster sequences
What the audience disliked
- •Amused horror sometimes undermines genuine tension building
- •Antagonistic creature threat grows repetitive by finale
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Where to watch Tremors(US)
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