
The 'Burbs
He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The 'Burbs
- Genres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
- Release Date: 1989-02-17
- Runtime: 102 minutes
- Rating: 6.766/10 (1262 votes)
- Budget: $18,000,000
- Revenue: $49,100,000
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Rollins-Morra-Brezner Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.9473
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Tom Hanks
as Ray Peterson

Bruce Dern
as Lt. Mark Rumsfield

Carrie Fisher
as Carol Peterson

Rick Ducommun
as Art Weingartner

Wendy Schaal
as Bonnie Rumsfield

Corey Feldman
as Ricky Butler

Courtney Gains
as Hans Klopek

Henry Gibson
as Dr. Werner Klopek

Gale Gordon
as Walter Seznick

Dick Miller
as Vic, Garbageman #1
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Trailers & Clips
The 'Burbs (1989) Official Trailer - Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern Movie HD
Ti West on THE BURBS
"The 'Burbs (1989)" Theatrical Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The 'Burbs?▼
The 'Burbs is a Comedy, Horror, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1989-02-17.
Who are the main actors in The 'Burbs?▼
The main cast includes Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Wendy Schaal, .
Where can I watch The 'Burbs online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The 'Burbs is available.
Is The 'Burbs based on a true story?▼
He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.
What is the IMDb rating of The 'Burbs?▼
The 'Burbs has an IMDb rating of 6.766/10 based on 1262 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The 'Burbs?▼
The movie had a production budget of $18,000,000 and earned $49,100,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The 'Burbs?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Rollins-Morra-Brezner Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The 'Burbs filmed?▼
The 'Burbs was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The 'Burbs?▼
The total runtime of The 'Burbs is 102 minutes.
Is The 'Burbs suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The 'Burbs?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The 'Burbs.
Does The 'Burbs have a post-credit scene?▼
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