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 | 4.7546 |
Directed By
Chuck Russell
Crew
Greg Steele
Mark 'Frito' Long
Joseph A. Porro
Andre Blay
Mark Irwin
Chuck Russell
Elliott Kastner
Johanna Ray
Chuck Russell
Tod Feuerman
Frank Darabont
Michael Hoenig
Terry Stokes
Janet Brady
Jeff Ginn
Craig Stearns
Anne H. Ahrens
Sanja Milković Hays
Kent Burton
Mike Smithson
Steven Frank
Gary F. Steele
Sally Thornton
John Caglione Jr.
Becky Ochoa
Tony Gardner
Marlene Stoller
Renee Prince
Blaine Converse
Amanda J. Flick
Kip Sawyer
Gerald Labitts
Melinda Kennemore
Max Alvarez
Michael D. Costello
Ildiko Toth
Shawn McEnroe
Mitch Devane
Hoyt Yeatman
Matthew Iadarola
Jody Rogers
Steve Holladay
Michael Reinhart
Keith Shartle
László Regos
Marsha Blackburn
Gerrit V. Folsom
Gordon Ecker
Jock Brandis
Mark Siegel
Richard Whitfield
Rachael Horovitz
Wayne Heitman
Becky Sullivan
Bruce Stambler
Brian Wade
John D. Kretschmer
Austin Goss
Lawrence J. Romanoff
Frank A. Fuller Jr.
Eric J. Goldstein
Helen Caldwell
Stanley Kastner
Gregg Barbanell
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
J. Tom Archuleta
Josh McLaglen
J.J. May
Loren Corl
Findlay Bunting
Florian Schereck
Jay W. Yowler
Ian Fox
Kevin Cook
Garet Reilly
Stephen Wong
Mark Setrakian
Beau Windham
Dan Curry
Mary Santiago
C. Marie Davis
Barbara Kahn
Sandra Sweeney
Don MacLean
Michael Condro
Scott Tomlinson
Rebekah Rudd
Kathy Chasen-Hay
Dana Miller Schornstein
Brian Adams
Mike Maday
Don Dow
Janeen Davis
Portia Perry
Richard M. Butkus Jr.
Dwight Locke
Barbara Harris
Eric DaRe
Pete von Sholly
Kathryn Fenton
Joseph H. Catmull
David B. Long
Thomas Browne
Terry O'Brien
Carol Kravetz
Pascal Franchot
Bob Myers
Lauren York
Ross Harpold
Neil Holcomb
Caleb Edwards
Jeff Burks
Steve Blakney
Donna Morong
Tony Allard
Nazhat Hester
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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