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Critters 1986

“The battle began in another galaxy. It's about to end in the Brown's backyard.”

Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Director
Stephen Herek
Networks
New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Sho Films
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 PG-13 ComedyHorrorScience Fiction Released
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What is Critters?

Critters is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction.

Type
Film
Year
1986
Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Release date
Apr 11, 1986
Studios
New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Sho Films
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
Episode runtime
~86 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Sho Films

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Critters is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Sho Films. Current status: Released.

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“Alien creatures invade a Kansas farm, prompting a chase from intergalactic bounty hunters.”

Reasons to watch
  • Mixes comedy with horror and sci‑fi for a quirky tone
  • Features inventive alien antagonists and intergalactic bounty hunters
Keep in mind
  • PG‑13 rating limits graphic intensity

Watch it if you enjoy campy creature comedies with a sci‑fi twist.

Its PG‑13 rating makes it appropriate for teen and adult audiences who like mild horror comedy.

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When was Critters released?

It was released in the United States on April 11, 1986.

How long is the film?

The runtime is about 86 minutes.

What is the film’s rating?

Critters is rated PG‑13.

What genres does the movie combine?

It blends comedy, horror, and science‑fiction.

Where is the story set?

The plot takes place on a family farm in Kansas.

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