1988 · Horror / Science Fiction / Thriller

The Blob

Terror has no shape.

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.

6.9/10 · 1,109 votes
1h 35m
August 5, 1988
English

Directed by Chuck Russell

About The Blob

The Blob is a 1988 horror, science fiction, and thriller film directed by Chuck Russell. It runs 1h 35m. It was released on August 5, 1988.

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.

The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United States of America.

The average rating is 6.9 out of 10, based on 1,109 TMDB votes.

The Blob Details

Title: The Blob
Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 35m
Rating: 6.9/10 from 1,109 votes
Original language: English
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Director: Chuck Russell
Writers: Chuck Russell, Frank Darabont
Budget: $10,000,000
Box office: $8,247,943
Keywords: cold, quarantine, killing, halloween, slime, disgust, comet, alien, playboy, remake, hospital, sewer

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