The 'Burbs

The 'Burbs

He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.

6.8 /10 1,344 votes
February 17, 1989 1h 42m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Joe Dante
Writers Dana Olsen
Studio Universal Pictures
Rating 6.8/10
Language EN
Budget $18,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Ray Peterson

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Lt. Mark Rumsfield

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Carol Peterson

Rick Ducommun

Rick Ducommun

Art Weingartner

Wendy Schaal

Wendy Schaal

Bonnie Rumsfield

Corey Feldman

Corey Feldman

Ricky Butler

Courtney Gains

Courtney Gains

Hans Klopek

Henry Gibson

Henry Gibson

Dr. Werner Klopek

Gale Gordon

Gale Gordon

Walter Seznick

Dick Miller

Dick Miller

Vic, Garbageman #1

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

Joe, Garbageman #2

Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb

Uncle Reuben Klopek

Frequently Asked Questions

The 'Burbs was released on February 17, 1989.

The runtime of The 'Burbs is 1h 42m.

The 'Burbs is a Comedy, Horror, Thriller movie.

The 'Burbs has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

The 'Burbs is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The 'Burbs was directed by Joe Dante.

The main cast of The 'Burbs includes Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher.

The 'Burbs is originally in English.