The 'Burbs
📖 Synopsis
When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray, who much prefers drinking beer, reading his newspaper and watching a ball game on the tube expected to spend his vacation.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror, Thriller
- Director
- Joe Dante
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Tom HanksRay Peterson
Bruce DernLt. Mark Rumsfield
Carrie FisherCarol Peterson
Rick DucommunArt Weingartner
Wendy SchaalBonnie Rumsfield
Corey FeldmanRicky Butler
Courtney GainsHans Klopek
Henry GibsonDr. Werner Klopek
Gale GordonWalter Seznick
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The 'Burbs about?
- When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray, who much prefers drinking beer, reading his newspaper and watching a ball game on the tube expected to spend his vacation.
- Who directed The 'Burbs?
- The 'Burbs was directed by Joe Dante.
- When was The 'Burbs released?
- The 'Burbs was released on February 17, 1989.
- How long is The 'Burbs?
- The 'Burbs has a runtime of 1h 42m.
- Where can I track The 'Burbs?
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