
The 'Burbs
1989
He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.
Directed by Joe Dante
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When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray, who much prefers drinking beer, reading his newspaper and watching a ball game on the tube expected to spend his vacation.
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- Director
- Joe Dante
- Written by
- Dana Olsen
- Produced by
- Larry Brezner, Michael Finnell
- Composer
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Cinematographer
- Robert M. Stevens
- Editor
- Marshall Harvey
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB
- 6.8/10 (1,362 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 58% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 45/100
- IMDb
- 6.8/10 (90,793 votes)
Cast

Tom Hanks
Ray Peterson

Bruce Dern
Lt. Mark Rumsfield

Carrie Fisher
Carol Peterson

Rick Ducommun
Art Weingartner

Wendy Schaal
Bonnie Rumsfield

Corey Feldman
Ricky Butler

Courtney Gains
Hans Klopek

Henry Gibson
Dr. Werner Klopek

Gale Gordon
Walter Seznick

Dick Miller
Vic, Garbageman #1

Robert Picardo
Joe, Garbageman #2

Theodore Gottlieb
Uncle Reuben Klopek

Franklyn Ajaye
Detective #1

Cory Danziger
Dave Peterson

Rance Howard
Detective #2
Heather Haase
Ricky's Girlfriend

Nicky Katt
Steve Kuntz

Bill Stevenson
Ricky's Friend
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Score
Jerry Goldsmith
The 'Burbs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)























