Gremlins

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75/100

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When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, unleashing a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.

Filmmaking

Overall: 84
Screenplay: 79
Acting: 61
Cinematography: 65
Production: 73
Directing: 75
Concept: 85
Story: 69
Dialogue: 57
Characters: 72
Pacing: 73
Musical Score: 81

Attributes

Entertaining: 85
Uniqueness: 90
How Much I Like It: 70
Twists: 12
Artistry: ?
Fun: 90
Cliche: ?
Cheesy: 14
Broad Appeal: ?
Cerebral: 21
Emotional: ?
Discussion Worthy: ?

Genres

Comedy: 44
Drama: 60
Suspense: 49
Action: 26
Mystery: 21
Thriller: 49
Horror: 48
Adventure: 21
Romance: 17
Science Fiction: 0
Fantasy: 76
Animation: 0

Maturity

Family Friendly: 85
Positive Message: ?
Thematically Mature: ?
Intense: ?
Sexuality: 23
Nudity: 0
Violence: 67
Gore: 47
Crude: ?
Profanity: 39
Scary: ?
Substance Use: ?

3 Reviews

Pete Dakaht2024-03-24

68 Overall60 Screenplay45 Acting50 Cinematography50 Production68 Concept65 Story50 Dialogue50 Characters60 Musical Score85 Uniqueness68 Entertaining

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AreYouNotEntertained2024-01-31

83 Overall77 Screenplay72 Acting70 Cinematography85 Production87 Concept80 Story70 Dialogue67 Characters83 Musical Score87 Uniqueness88 Entertaining

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Zeek is coool2023-12-21

100 Overall100 Screenplay65 Acting75 Cinematography85 Production100 Concept62 Story51 Dialogue100 Characters100 Musical Score98 Uniqueness100 Entertaining

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Cast and Crew

Cast

Zach Galligan

Billy Peltzer

Phoebe Cates

Kate Beringer

Hoyt Axton

Randall Peltzer

Frances Lee McCain

Lynn Peltzer

Corey Feldman

Pete Fountaine

Keye Luke

Grandfather (Mr. Wing)

John Louie

Chinese Boy

Dick Miller

Murray Futterman

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Jackie Joseph

Sheila Futterman

Polly Holliday

Ruby Deagle

Judge Reinhold

Gerald Hopkins

Edward Andrews

Mr. Corben

Belinda Balaski

Mrs. Joe Harris

Scott Brady

Sheriff Frank

Susan Burgess

Little Girl

Harry Carey, Jr.

Mr. Anderson

Donald Elson

Man on Street

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Jonathan Banks

Deputy Brent

Glynn Turman

Roy Hanson

Chuck Jones

Mr. Jones

Arnie Moore

Pete's Father

Danny Llewelyn

Hungry Child

Lois Foraker

Bank Teller

Kenny Davis

Dorry

Nicky Katt

Schoolchild

Tracy Wells

Schoolchild

John C. Becher

Dr. Molinaro

Gwen Willson

Mrs. Molinaro

Joe Brooks

Dave Meyers (Santa)

Jim McKrell

Lew Landers (WDHB-TV reporter)

Frank Welker

Stripe / Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Howie Mandel

Gizmo (voice)

Fred Newman

Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Mark Dodson

Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Michael Winslow

Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Peter Cullen

Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Bob Bergen

Mogway / Gremlins (voice)

Michael Sheehan

Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Bob Holt

Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

Don Steele

Rockin' Ricky Rialto (voice)

Jerry Goldsmith

Pay-Phone Patron (uncredited)

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Steven Spielberg

Man in Electric Wheelchair (uncredited)

Paul Acerno

Man Wearing Sunglasses on Payphone at Convention (uncredited)

Tom Bergeron

TV News Reporter (uncredited)

Bob Harks

Townsman (uncredited)

Brad Kesten

Mogwi / Gremlins / Additional Voices (uncredited)

Marvin Miller

Robby the Robot (voice) (uncredited)

Dean Rader Duval

Ron (uncredited)

Robby the Robot

Robot (uncredited)

William Schallert

Father Bartlett (uncredited)

Kenneth Tobey

Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Crew

Joe Dante

Director

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Chris Columbus

Writer

John Hora

Director of Photography

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Noel Regney

Original Music Composer

Tina Hirsch

Editor

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Steven Spielberg

Executive Producer

Kathleen Kennedy

Executive Producer

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Frank Marshall

Executive Producer

Michael Finnell

Producer

Susan Arnold

Casting

James H. Spencer

Production Design

Jackie Carr

Set Decoration

Mark A. Mangini

Supervising Sound Editor

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Steven Spielberg

Presenter

Richard L. Anderson

Supervising Sound Editor

Michael A. Jones

Camera Operator

Ken King

Production Sound Mixer

Greg LaCava

Makeup Artist

Cheri Ruff

Hairstylist

Kenneth Hall

Music Editor

Bob MacDonald Jr.

Special Effects

Mike H. McGaughy

Stunts

Mike H. McGaughy

Stunt Coordinator

Rudy Doucette

Stunts

Terry Leonard

Stunt Coordinator

Tom Finan

Assistant Editor

Bill Varney

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Chris Walas

Creature Design

James Quinn

First Assistant Director

Joan Rowe

Foley Artist

Arthur Morton

Orchestrator

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Roesch

Foley Artist

Rosemary Johnston

Stunts

Stephen Purvis

Dialogue Editor

William F. Matthews

Set Designer

Phil Rawlins

Unit Production Manager

Lex Rawlins

Second Assistant Camera

Carol Green

Second Assistant Director

Warren Hamilton Jr.

Sound Editor

Linda Matthews

Costume Supervisor

Kevin O’Connell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ralph Nelson Jr.

Still Photographer

Robert Neilson

Transportation Coordinator

Marty Wunderlich

Property Master

Dave Robling

Transportation Captain

Kenneth Gilbert

Script Supervisor

Rob Harris

Unit Publicist

David E. Stone

Sound Editor

Michael Muscarella

Construction Coordinator

Gene McLaughlin

Stunts

Karen Shaw

Production Secretary

Norman Harris

Gaffer

Richard Moran

Key Grip

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutter

Douglas Vaughan

Boom Operator

Norman Cattell

First Assistant Camera

Rocco Gioffre

Matte Painter

Robert Raring

Color Timer

Tim Mangini

Assistant Sound Editor

William Kenney

Dolly Grip

Ron Kenyon

Best Boy Electric

Bruce Edwin Gregory

Assistant Property Master

Robert Miller

Best Boy Grip

Norman A. Burza

Costume Supervisor

Ray Berwick

Animal Coordinator

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