The Blob

The Blob

6.9IMDb Score
Released:1988-08-05
Duration:95 min
Director:Chuck Russell
Actors:Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch, Jeffrey DeMunn, Candy Clark
Production:TriStar Pictures, Palisades California Inc.

Overview:

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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