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Critters 2

Critters 2

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Critters 2

"It's everyone's turn for seconds."

1988

1h 26m

6.2(543 votes)

Comedy

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

Three bounty hunters from space fly back to the town of Grovers Bend, hoping to save local residents from a new batch of Critter eggs.

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Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Scott Grimes

Scott Grimes

Brad Brown

Liane Curtis

Liane Curtis

Megan

Don Keith Opper

Don Keith Opper

Charlie McFadden

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Harv

Tom Hodges

Tom Hodges

Wesley

Sam Anderson

Sam Anderson

Mr. Morgan

Lindsay Parker

Lindsay Parker

Cindy

Herta Ware

Herta Ware

Nana

Lin Shaye

Lin Shaye

Sal

Terrence Mann

Terrence Mann

Ug

Creative team

Directed by: Mick Garris
Written by: David Twohy
Mick Garris
Produced by: Barry Opper

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