The Blob (1988)
Overview
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $10,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $8,247,943.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.8732 |
Directed By
Chuck Russell
Crew
Greg Steele
Mark 'Frito' Long
Chuck Russell
Chuck Russell
Frank Darabont
Elliott Kastner
Andre Blay
Michael Hoenig
Mark Irwin
Tod Feuerman
Terry Stokes
Johanna Ray
Joseph A. Porro
Janet Brady
Craig Stearns
Jeff Ginn
Anne H. Ahrens
Sanja Milković Hays
Kent Burton
Steven Frank
John Caglione Jr.
Mike Smithson
Marlene Stoller
Becky Ochoa
Melinda Kennemore
Max Alvarez
Tony Gardner
Blaine Converse
Michael Reinhart
Michael D. Costello
Amanda J. Flick
Gerald Labitts
Renee Prince
Kip Sawyer
Ildiko Toth
Brian Wade
Mark Siegel
Shawn McEnroe
Mitch Devane
Gary F. Steele
Sally Thornton
John D. Kretschmer
Bruce Stambler
Frank A. Fuller Jr.
Gordon Ecker
Wayne Heitman
Matthew Iadarola
Stanley Kastner
Becky Sullivan
Gregg Barbanell
Jody Rogers
Keith Shartle
Hoyt Yeatman
Steve Holladay
Eric J. Goldstein
László Regos
Marsha Blackburn
Jock Brandis
Austin Goss
Richard Whitfield
Lawrence J. Romanoff
Helen Caldwell
Gerrit V. Folsom
Rachael Horovitz
Bobby Burns
Pat Romano
Jack H. Harris
Gene Hartline
Douglas S. Turner
Douglas S. Turner
Freddie Hice
Debby Porter
Ric Roman Waugh
Tommy Turner
Dennis Scott
Josh McLaglen
J. Tom Archuleta
Kathryn Fenton
Janeen Davis
Joseph H. Catmull
David B. Long
Lauren York
J.J. May
Tony Allard
Steve Blakney
Ross Harpold
Barbara Kahn
Sandra Sweeney
Portia Perry
Pete von Sholly
Loren Corl
Neil Holcomb
Don MacLean
Jay W. Yowler
Richard M. Butkus Jr.
Findlay Bunting
Michael Condro
Ian Fox
Stephen Wong
Thomas Browne
Pascal Franchot
Dwight Locke
Mike Maday
Bob Myers
Terry O'Brien
Caleb Edwards
Kevin Cook
Mark Setrakian
Nazhat Hester
Garet Reilly
Scott Tomlinson
Barbara Harris
Eric DaRe
Donna Morong
Mary Santiago
Rebekah Rudd
Carol Kravetz
Florian Schereck
Dan Curry
Jeff Burks
Kathy Chasen-Hay
C. Marie Davis
Don Dow
Brian Adams
Beau Windham
Dana Miller Schornstein
Danny Rogers
TOP CAST
Kevin Dillon
Brian Flagg
Shawnee Smith
Meg Penny
Donovan Leitch
Paul Taylor
Jeffrey DeMunn
Sheriff Herb Geller
Candy Clark
Fran Hewitt
Joe Seneca
Dr. Meddows
Del Close
Reverend Meeker
Paul McCrane
Deputy Bill Briggs
Sharon Spelman
Mrs. Penny
Beau Billingslea
Moss Woolsey
Art LaFleur
Pharmacist / Mr. Penny
Ricky Paull Goldin
Scott Jeskey
Billy Beck
The Can Man
Michael Kenworthy
Kevin Penny
Douglas Emerson
Eddie Beckner
Margaret Smith
Nurse
Jack Nance
Doctor
Charlene Fox
Woman in Doctor's Office
Erika Eleniak
Vicki De Soto
Clayton Landey
George Ruiz
Teddy Vincent
Sally Jeffers
Don Brunner
White Suit #1 / Scientist
Jacquelyn Masche
White Suit #2
Jack Rader
Col. Hargis
Julie McCullough
Susie
Daryl Marsh
Lance
Wade Mayer
Movie Patron
Jamison Newlander
Anthony
Frank Collison
Phil Hobbs—Projectionist
Pons Maar
Theatre Manager
Judith Flanagan
Eddie's Mother
Richard Anthony Crenna
Soldier Outside Town Hall
Charlie Spradling
Co-Ed
Kristen Aldrich
Co-Ed
Robert Axelrod
Jennings
M. James Arnett
Radio Man
Peter Crombie
Soldier at Command Post
Rick Avery
Soldier with Cracked Faceplate
David Weininger
Soldier #1
Moss Porter
Sergeant
Bill Moseley
Soldier #2
Jennifer Lincoln
Young Woman in Town Hall
Noble Craig
Puddle Soldier
Portia Griffin
Gospel Singer
Opelene Bartley
Old Woman in Tent
Chuck Russell
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Michael Lindström
Movie Patron (uncredited)
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