Tremors

"They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the ground…"

Jan 19 1990 PG-13 1h 36m
Comedy, Horror

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.

Plot

A small town gradually becomes aware of a strange creature which picks off people one by one. But what is this creature, and where is it? At the same time, a seismologist is working in the area, she detects _tremors_. The creature lives underground, and can 'pop up' without warning. Trapped in their town, the town-folk have no escape.

Written by

S.S. Wilson, Brent Maddock, Ron Underwood

Directed by

Ron Underwood

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Wilson-Maddock Production, Universal Pictures, No Frills Film Production

Languages

English

Awards

5 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
157,347
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
65
Popularity
NA