Twister 1996
“The dark side of nature.”
What is Twister?
Twister follows a team of storm researchers confronting an unprecedented series of violent tornadoes sweeping across Oklahoma. The film centers on Dr.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- May 10, 1996
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
- Budget
- $92,000,000
- Revenue
- $494,471,524
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama
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Overview
Twister follows a team of storm researchers confronting an unprecedented series of violent tornadoes sweeping across Oklahoma. The film centers on Dr. Jo Harding, who leads a group of tornado chasers intent on deploying a groundbreaking device designed to improve tracking of the storms and to create a more advanced warning system for the public
Should you watch it?
“A team of storm chasers races to deploy a new warning system amidst violent Oklahoma tornadoes.”
- high-stakes storm chasing sequences
- engaging scientific premise
- contains intense disaster imagery
Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes disaster films centered on scientific discovery and extreme weather.
The film is rated PG-13 and features intense sequences of natural disaster peril.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Twister released?
The film was released on May 10, 1996.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Jan de Bont.
What is the film about?
It follows a group of storm chasers attempting to deploy a device to improve tornado warning systems.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, and Cary Elwes.
What genre is Twister?
Twister is categorized as an action, adventure, and drama disaster film.