The Monster Squad(Movie, 1987)

Name: The Monster Squad
Genre: Comedy, Action, Fantasy
Released: 1987
Duration: T01:22:00
Rating: 3.4

1h 22min | Genres: Comedy, Action, Fantasy

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 240 votes)

The Monster Squad is a 1987 American horror comedy film directed by Fred Dekker, and written by Dekker and Shane Black. Peter Hyams and Rob Cohen served as executive producers. It was released by TriStar Pictures on August 14, 1987. The film features pastiches of the Universal Monsters, led by Count Dracula. They are confronted by a group of savvy kids out to keep them from controlling the world. While being financially unsuccessful during its theatrical run and receiving mixed reviews from critics, the film has gained a positive reception from audiences and has become a cult classic in the years since its release. ()

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About The Monster Squad

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.

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Trailer for The Monster Squad + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Monster Squad (1987) Trailer(Trailer, 1:56)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Louisiana

Made by: Home Box Office (HBO), TriStar Pictures, TAFT Entertainment Pictures, Keith Barish Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), Portuguese (PT)

Translated into 19 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 08/14/1987

Cast: Andre Gower, Ryan Lambert, Stephen Macht, Duncan Regehr, Tom Noonan, Mary Ellen Trainor, Leonardo Cimino, Jon Gries, Stan Shaw, David Proval, Jack Gwillim, Michael Reid McKay, Carl Thibault, Tom Woodruff Jr., Jason Hervey

Director: Fred Dekker

Producer: Rob Cohen

Screenwriter: Fred Dekker, Shane Black

Film Editor: James Mitchel

Composer: Bruce Broughton

Production Designer: Albert Brenner

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Deu a Louca nos Monstros"

"Una Pandilla Alucinante"

"El escuadrón anti-monstruos"

"Взвод чудовищ"

Keywords: mummy, dracula, wolfman, sea monster