The Blob poster

Feature film — 1988

The Blob (1988)

6.91h 35mHorror — Science Fiction — Thriller

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

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Stay for the details.

A high-signal pick with 1,139 votes.

TriStar Pictures / Palisades California Inc.

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Director: Chuck Russell

On screen

Cast & crew

Kevin Dillon as Brian Flagg

Kevin Dillon

Brian Flagg

Shawnee Smith as Meg Penny

Shawnee Smith

Meg Penny

Donovan Leitch as Paul Taylor

Donovan Leitch

Paul Taylor

Jeffrey DeMunn as Sheriff Herb Geller

Jeffrey DeMunn

Sheriff Herb Geller

Candy Clark as Fran Hewitt

Candy Clark

Fran Hewitt

Joe Seneca as Dr. Meddows

Joe Seneca

Dr. Meddows

Del Close as Reverend Meeker

Del Close

Reverend Meeker

Paul McCrane as Deputy Bill Briggs

Paul McCrane

Deputy Bill Briggs

Sharon Spelman as Mrs. Penny

Sharon Spelman

Mrs. Penny

Beau Billingslea as Moss Woolsey

Beau Billingslea

Moss Woolsey

Art LaFleur as Pharmacist / Mr. Penny

Art LaFleur

Pharmacist / Mr. Penny

Ricky Paull Goldin as Scott Jeskey

Ricky Paull Goldin

Scott Jeskey

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