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Movie Info

Release Date: June 08, 1984
Runtime: 106 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (16)
Genres:
Comedy Fantasy Horror
Budget: $11,000,000
Revenue: $153,083,102
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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86%
Tomatometer
70
70/100
Metacritic
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7.1/10
TMDB
6,909 votes
⭐
7.3/10
IMDb
273,513 votes
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Gremlins

1984

"Unleash the chaos, embrace the mischief."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Gremlins I? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Gremlins 1 - Kleine Monster? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: O Pequeno Monstro? πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ JA: グレムγƒͺン? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: 그렘린? All international titles (16) →

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Box Office

Budget: $11,000,000
Revenue: $153,083,102
Profit $142,083,102
ROI +1291.7% (13.9x)

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Cast of Gremlins

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Gremlins

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  • The gremlins were brought to life using a combination of puppetry and animatronics, which were developed by special effects artist Chris Walas and his team. The creatures were designed to have distinct personalities, leading to a variety of behaviors that added to their chaotic charm.

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  • In one scene, a gremlin is seen reading a magazine titled 'The Gremlins,' which serves as a playful nod to the film itself. This is just one of several meta-references that can be found throughout the movie.

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  • Zach Galligan, who played the lead role of Billy, was initially hesitant to take on the role due to concerns about the film's mix of horror and comedy. He later embraced the character, stating that it allowed him to showcase a range of emotions.

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  • During the scene in which the gremlins are attacking the town, a continuity mistake occurs when a gremlin is shown wearing a Santa hat while another shot shows it without the hat. This inconsistency went unnoticed during the final edit.

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  • Joe Dante, the director, has a cameo in the film as a movie theater patron watching 'A Christmas Carol.' This connection highlights his love for classic films and his intent to blend different cinematic styles.

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  • The film's score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, who created a whimsical yet eerie soundtrack that underscored the film's blend of horror and comedy. Goldsmith's work on 'Gremlins' remains one of his most celebrated scores.

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