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6.8
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Christian Jernberg
rated 10

Epic! This is a movie with several suprises. Worth watching multiple times.

3 months ago

Cast & Crew

Joe Dante
Director
Tom Hanks
As Ray Peterson
Rance Howard
As Detective #2
Bruce Dern
As Lt. Mark Rumsfield
Dick Miller
As Vic, Garbageman #1
Corey Feldman
As Ricky Butler
Carrie Fisher
As Carol Peterson
Robert Picardo
As Joe, Garbageman #2

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What is The 'Burbs about? Toggle content

Topeka suburbanite Ray Peterson just wants to spend his week-long vacation relaxing at home, but his plans are foiled when he becomes convinced that his new neighbors, the mysterious and reclusive Klopeks, are up to something sinister. As Ray and his friends investigate the Klopeks' strange behavior, they uncover a dark secret that threatens to turn their peaceful neighborhood into a bloodbath. Will Ray be able to uncover the truth behind the Klopeks' sinister facade before it's too late?

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You can stream The 'Burbs on: Apple TV Amazon Store

What movies are similar to The 'Burbs? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The 'Burbs include The Lost Boys, Out of the Dark, Blood Hook, The People Under the Stairs, Man's Best Friend, Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch.

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The 'Burbs was released in theaters on June 22, 1989.