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04.20.08
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young kids form a club that is devoted to monsters, but soon get more than they bargained for when Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the only ones daring to stand in their way.
Movie Tagline:
The End of the World Starts at Midnight
Title: Monster Squad, The
Release Date: August 14, 1987
Runtime: 82 mins
Genre: Action
All Genres: Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Languages: English, German
Country: USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Dolby
IMDB Rating: 6.9
Brimstone Pit Rating: 7.9 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With M
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director(s):
Fred Dekker
Cast:
Andre Gower ...Sean (as Andre Gower)
Robby Kiger ...Patrick
Stephen Macht ...Del
Duncan Regehr ...Count Dracula
Tom Noonan ...Frankenstein
Brent Chalem ...Horace
Ryan Lambert ...Rudy
Ashley Bank ...Phoebe
Michael Faustino ...Eugene
Mary Ellen Trainor ...Emily
Leonardo Cimino ...Scary German Guy
Jon Gries ...Desperate Man (as Jonathan Gries)
Stan Shaw ...Detective Sapir
Lisa Fuller ...Patrick's Sister
Jason Hervey ...E.J.
Adam Carl ...Derek
Carl Thibault ...Wolfman
Tom Woodruff Jr. ...Gillman
Michael Reid MacKay ...Mummy (as Michael MacKay)
Jack Gwillim ...Van Helsing
David Proval ...Pilot
Daryl Anderson ...Co-Pilot
Robert Lesser ...Eugene's Dad
Gwill Richards ...Mr. Metzger
Ernie Lively ...Night Watchman (as Ernie Brown)
Sonia Curtis ...Peasant Girl
Daniel W. Barringer ...Squad Room Cop #1 (as Paul Barringer)
Julius LeFlore ...Squad Room Cop #2
Jim Stephen ...Squad Room Cop #3
Bryan Kestner ...Rookie Cop
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
Keith Barish
Keith Barish
Rob Cohen
Rob Cohen
Peter Hyams
Neil A. Machlis
Jonathan A. Zimbert
Writer(s):
Shane Black
Fred Dekker
Composer(s):
Bruce Broughton
Trailer(s):
The Monster Squad Horror Film Trailer 1
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"Rock Until You Drop"
"The Monster Squad"
More Movie Taglines:
- The End of the World Starts at Midnight
- Call them for a monster-ous good time.
- You know who to call when you have ghosts but who do you call when you have monsters?
Movie Quote(s):
- Horace: Wolfman's got nards!
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Sean: If we pull this off, I'm gonna shit!
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Rudy: You dropped your candy bar, E.J. E.J.: It's his. Rudy: It's yours now. E.J.: Rudy! Rudy: Eat. E.J.: Rudy, I'm not gonna... Rudy: Eat up! Then we'll call it a day.
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Eugene: Creature stole my twinkie!
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Eugene: Is she a versgin? Scary German Guy: Yes, she can do it! Patrick: She can't read, she's five years old! Scary German Guy: I'll help her!
Movie Trivia:
- The picture that Frankenstein's monster takes of Patrick's sister undressing in front of the window is actually of a blonde girl in a black shirt.
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According to director Fred Dekker the film was cut by ca. 13 minutes because some executives didn't want it to run more than 90 minutes.
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Dustin Diamond had a small role as a kid who tries to sell comic books to the boys, but this was later cut.
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Liam Neeson was paid for a bit part that was never shot.
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There is a poster for the Lucio Fulci film Zombi 2 (1979) visible in the background of the club house.
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Monster, Friend, Dracula, Amulet, Mummy ...[more]
Keywords All:
Small Town, Gill Man, Wolfman, Transylvania, Candy Bar, Van Helsing, Diner, Camera, Castle, German, Child In Peril, Lycanthropy, Diary, Shooting, Police Investigation, Cult Comedy, Coffin, Transformation, Police Detective, Fight, Horror Spoof, Pie, Gay Slur, Child With Gun, Statue, Closet, Friendship, Drive In Theater, Airplane, Crucifix, Clubhouse, Police, 1880s, Impalement, Shaving, Business Card, Holocaust Survivor, Mother Son Relationship, Walkie Talkie, School, Spit Take, Fat Kid, Vortex, Cult Favorite, Fat Boy, Film In Film, Virgin, Archery, Werewolf, Sea Monster, Dynamite, Overweight Child, Wooden Stake, Kicked In The Crotch, Theft, Lightning, Basement, Brother Sister Relationship, Mother Daughter Relationship, Horror For Kids, Tank, Murder, Comic Book, Police Officer Killed, Bully, Phone Booth, Secret Passage, Shotgun, Rooftop, California, Museum, Exploding Body, Bat, Stuffed Animal, Hearse, Dog, Incantation, Prologue, Vampire, Mask, Vampire Driving Car, Cult Horror, Family Relationships, Silver Bullet, Spoof, Voyeurism, Concentration Camp Survivor, Crossbow, Treehouse, German Language, Father Son Relationship, Brawl
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Rating: 7.9 out of 10.0 - 64 votes cast total
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