Movie · 1988
The Blob
95 min · Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror · Released
Composite
5.6
IMDb
6.7 / 10
50,000 votes
TMDB
6.9 / 10
1,106 votes
Local
— / 10
No votes
Synopsis
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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Cast
Kevin Dillon
Brian Flagg
Shawnee Smith
Meg Penny
Donovan Leitch
Paul Taylor
Jeffrey DeMunn
Sheriff Herb Geller
Candy Clark
Fran Hewitt
Joe Seneca
Dr. Meddows
Del Close
Reverend Meeker
Paul McCrane
Deputy Bill Briggs
Sharon Spelman
Mrs. Penny
Beau Billingslea
Moss Woolsey
Art LaFleur
Pharmacist / Mr. Penny
Ricky Paull Goldin
Scott Jeskey
Billy Beck
The Can Man
Michael Kenworthy
Kevin Penny
Douglas Emerson
Eddie Beckner
Margaret Smith
Nurse
Jack Nance
Doctor
Charlene Fox
Woman in Doctor's Office
Erika Eleniak
Vicki De Soto
Clayton Landey
George Ruiz
Crew
Art
- Craig Stearns Production Design
- Jeff Ginn Art Direction
- Anne H. Ahrens Set Decoration
- Michael Reinhart Construction Coordinator
- Brian Wade Sculptor
- Mark Siegel Sculptor
- Shawn McEnroe Sculptor
- Mitch Devane Sculptor
- Gary F. Steele Set Designer
- Sally Thornton Set Designer
- John D. Kretschmer Leadman
- Douglas S. Turner Sculptor
Camera
- Mark Irwin Director of Photography
- Eric J. Goldstein Camera Operator
- László Regos Steadicam Operator
- Marsha Blackburn Still Photographer
- J. Tom Archuleta Second Assistant Camera
- Loren Corl Dolly Grip
- Findlay Bunting First Assistant Camera
- Michael Condro First Assistant Camera
- Ian Fox First Assistant "B" Camera
- Stephen Wong First Assistant "B" Camera
- Thomas Browne Grip
- Pascal Franchot Grip
Costume & Make-Up
- Joseph A. Porro Costume Design
- Sanja Milkovic Hays Costume Supervisor
- Steven Frank Hairstylist
- Marlene Stoller Wigmaker
- Becky Ochoa Wigmaker
- Melinda Kennemore Wigmaker
- Max Alvarez Wigmaker
- Kathryn Fenton Key Makeup Artist
- Janeen Davis Makeup & Hair Assistant
- Nazhat Hester Costumer
- Garet Reilly Costumer
- Scott Tomlinson Costumer
Crew
- Janet Brady Stunts
- John Caglione Jr. Makeup Effects
- Mike Smithson Makeup Effects
- Tony Gardner Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
- Blaine Converse Post Production Supervisor
- Michael D. Costello Scenic Artist
- Amanda J. Flick Scenic Artist
- Gerald Labitts Scenic Artist
- Renee Prince Scenic Artist
- Kip Sawyer Scenic Artist
- Ildiko Toth Scenic Artist
- Jody Rogers Visual Effects Editor
Directing
- Chuck Russell Director
- Helen Caldwell Script Supervisor
- Josh McLaglen First Assistant Director
Editing
- Tod Feuerman Editor
- Terry Stokes Editor
- Rebekah Rudd First Assistant Editor
Lighting
- Jock Brandis Gaffer
- Austin Goss Best Boy Electric
- Neil Holcomb Electrician
- Don MacLean Electrician
- Jay W. Yowler Electrician
- Richard M. Butkus Jr. Electrician
- Kevin Cook Rigging Grip
Production
- Elliott Kastner Producer
- Andre Blay Executive Producer
- Johanna Ray Casting
- Gerrit V. Folsom Location Manager
- Jack H. Harris Producer
- Barbara Harris ADR Voice Casting
- Eric DaRe Casting Assistant
- Donna Morong Casting Assistant
- Mary Santiago Extras Casting
- Carol Kravetz Production Coordinator
- Florian Schereck Production Accountant
Sound
- Greg Steele Sound Recordist
- Mark 'Frito' Long Sound Recordist
- Michael Hoenig Original Music Composer
- Bruce Stambler Supervising Sound Editor
- Frank A. Fuller Jr. Sound Designer
- Gordon Ecker Supervising Sound Editor
- Wayne Heitman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Matthew Iadarola Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Stanley Kastner Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Becky Sullivan ADR & Dubbing
- Gregg Barbanell Foley
- Richard Whitfield Music Editor
Visual Effects
- Kent Burton Animation
- Keith Shartle Visual Effects Producer
- Hoyt Yeatman Visual Effects Supervisor
- Douglas S. Turner Effects Supervisor
- Jeff Burks Animation Supervisor
- Don Dow Visual Effects Camera
- Brian Adams Visual Effects Production Assistant
- Beau Windham Visual Effects Production Assistant
- Dana Miller Schornstein Visual Effects Production Manager
Writing
- Chuck Russell Screenplay
- Frank Darabont Screenplay
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