Gremlins

1984 · directed by Joe Dante

Rating
75/100
Hit
no

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.

Gremlins (1984), directed by Joe Dante, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Zach Galligan
  • Phoebe Cates
  • Hoyt Axton
  • Frances Lee McCain
  • Corey Feldman
  • Keye Luke
  • John Louie
  • Dick Miller
  • Jackie Joseph
  • Polly Holliday

Crew

  • John Hora — Director of Photography
  • Tina Hirsch — Editor
  • Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer
  • Noel Regney — Original Music Composer
  • Chris Columbus — Writer

More from Joe Dante

  1. Matinee (1993) — 78/100
  2. Innerspace (1987) — 70/100
  3. The Howling (1981) — 68/100
  4. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) — 67/100
  5. Piranha (1978) — 64/100
  6. The Second Civil War (1997) — 63/100

How these numbers work: Methodology