The 'Burbs (1989)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $18,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $49,100,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 22.968 |
Directed By
Joe Dante
Crew
Ron Howard
Larry Brezner
Joe Dante
Michael Finnell
Robert M. Stevens
Marshall Harvey
Mark Mangini
David D'Ovidio
Pat Kehoe
Carla McCloskey
Roz Harris
Kenneth Hall
Michael J. Benavente
Ron Bartlett
Dan O'Connell
Randall L. Johnson
E. Christopher Reed
Jeff Pepiot
Ciro Vuoso
Dave Newhouse
Eric H. Sandberg
Brent Poe
Karen Shaw
Julianna Arenson
George Simpson
Stephen Purvis
Hal Nelson
Thomas R. Ward
Erin M. Cummins
Aaron Glascock
Gregg H. Bilson
Uri Katoni
Ken King
Michael Minkler
Michael Arbogast
Michael Muscarella
John Hora
Leslie J. Kovacs
Kirk Bales
Danny Falkengren
Ken Pepiot
Judy Cammer
Gary C. Bourgeois
Benny McNulty
Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
Ken W. Ballantine
Warren Hamilton Jr.
Kevin Bartnof
Michael Germain
Charles Saldaña
Paul E. Sutton
James E. Tocci
Nigel A. Boucher
Ralph Nelson Jr.
Randy White
Reid Rosefelt
Daniel C. Striepeke
Adria Later
Christine Lee
Michael Owens
Bill George
Michael D. O'Shea
Pat Kehoe
Dana Olsen
Judy Taylor
Charles L. Hughes
Mike Fenton
Jerry Goldsmith
James H. Spencer
John H. Anderson
Dana Olsen
Rosanna Norton
George P. Wilbur
Brian J. Williams
Jeff Smolek
Jeff Smolek
Jeff Ramsey
Gary Morgan
Roydon Clark
Wally Rose
Sandra Lee Gimpel
John-Clay Scott
Frank Orsatti
John Hateley
Danny Costa
Ray Saniger
Rick Sawaya
Eddie Hice
Gary Epper
TOP CAST
Tom Hanks
Ray Peterson
Bruce Dern
Lt. Mark Rumsfield
Carrie Fisher
Carol Peterson
Rick Ducommun
Art Weingartner
Wendy Schaal
Bonnie Rumsfield
Corey Feldman
Ricky Butler
Courtney Gains
Hans Klopek
Henry Gibson
Dr. Werner Klopek
Gale Gordon
Walter Seznick
Dick Miller
Vic, Garbageman #1
Robert Picardo
Joe, Garbageman #2
Theodore Gottlieb
Uncle Reuben Klopek
Franklyn Ajaye
Detective #1
Cory Danziger
Dave Peterson
Rance Howard
Detective #2
Heather Haase
Ricky's Girlfriend
Nicky Katt
Steve Kuntz
Bill Stevenson
Ricky's Friend
Gary Hays
Ricky's Friend
Kevin Gage
Cop
Dana Olsen
Cop
Brenda Benner
Walter's Daughter
Patrika Darbo
Suzanne Weingartner
Sonny Carl Davis
Voiceover Actor
Moosie Drier
Voiceover Actor
Leigh French
Voiceover Actor
Archie Hahn
Voiceover Actor
Billy Jayne
Voiceover Actor
Phyllis Katz
Voiceover Actor
Jeffrey Kramer
Voiceover Actor
Lynne Marie Stewart
Voiceover Actor
Arnold F. Turner
Voiceover Actor
Gigi Vorgan
Voiceover Actor
Carey Scott
Ricky’s friend (uncredited)
Tony Westbrook
Kid on Bike (Uncredited)
Kevin McCarthy
Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
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