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The Blob

The Blob

Terror has no shape.

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Blob
  • Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1988-08-05
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (949 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $8,247,943
  • Production Companies: TriStar Pictures, Palisades California Inc.
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.832
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Shawnee Smith

Shawnee Smith

as Meg Penny

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

as Brian Flagg

Donovan Leitch

Donovan Leitch

as Paul Taylor

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

as Sheriff Herb Geller

Candy Clark

Candy Clark

as Fran Hewitt

Joe Seneca

Joe Seneca

as Dr. Meddows

Del Close

Del Close

as Reverend Meeker

Paul McCrane

Paul McCrane

as Deputy Bill Briggs

Sharon Spelman

Sharon Spelman

as Mrs. Penny

Beau Billingslea

Beau Billingslea

as Moss Woodley

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Director Chuck Russell Discusses His Favorite Scene

Sink Blob

Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blob?

The Blob is a Horror, Science Fiction movie directed by . It was released on 1988-08-05.

Who are the main actors in The Blob?

The main cast includes Shawnee Smith, Kevin Dillon, Donovan Leitch, Jeffrey DeMunn, Candy Clark, .

Where can I watch The Blob online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Blob is available.

Is The Blob based on a true story?

Terror has no shape.

What is the IMDb rating of The Blob?

The Blob has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 949 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Blob?

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $8,247,943 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Blob?

The soundtrack was composed by TriStar Pictures, Palisades California Inc.. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Blob filmed?

The Blob was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Blob?

The total runtime of The Blob is 95 minutes.

Is The Blob suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Blob?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Blob.

Does The Blob have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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