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Killer Klowns from Outer Space
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1988 film directed by Stephen Chiodo
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Killer Klowns from Outer Space is a 1988 American science fiction comedy horror film produced and written by The Chiodo Brothers. Directed by Stephen Chiodo, the movie features a cast including Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson, and Royal Dano. Filmed in California, the production was handled by companies such as Sarlui / Diamant Production and Chiodo Bros. Productions. The narrative centers on an alien invasion, incorporating themes related to clowns and ice cream trucks.
The film has a runtime of approximately 86 to 88 minutes and was released on May 27, 1988. It was distributed via video on demand by Netflix. With a budget of $1,800,000, the movie generated a box office revenue of $43,625,095. Critical reception includes a review score of 81% and an average rating of 6.2 to 6.6 out of 10. The work is presented in English and has been assessed using the Bechdel test.
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6.6Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.
Cast
- Grant Cramer as Mike Tobacco
- Suzanne Snyder as Debbie Stone
- John Allen Nelson as Dave Hanson
- John Vernon as Curtis Mooney
- Royal Dano as Farmer Gene Green
- Christopher Titus as Bob McReed
Themes
- clown
- ice cream truck
- lovers lane
- shadow puppet
- evil clown
- horror
- comedy
- sci-fi horror
- whimsical
- ridiculous
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- alien invasion
- Screenwriter
- The Chiodo Brothers
- Cast member
- Christopher Titus
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 714647
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1988-05-27
- title
- Killer Klowns from Outer Space
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Christopher Roth
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 81%
- Commons category
- Killer Klowns from Outer Space
- budget
- 1800000
- box office
- 745000
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