Official movie poster for Ticks (1993), a horror science fiction film

Ticks(1993)

Something hungry is about to hatch.

5.7(188)1h 25m1993-10-12
HorrorScience Fiction

Ticks Synopsis

Teens camping in a northern California retreat are terrorized by mutant insects created by evil, polluting pot farmers.

Ticks (1993) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Tony Randel, released on October 12, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Rosalind Allen, Ami Dolenz, Seth Green and Virginya Keehne. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 188 ratings.

Director:
Tony Randel
Writers:
Brent V. Friedman
Producers:
Jack F. Murphy
Cinematographer:
Steve Grass
Production:
First Look Pictures, Republic Pictures
Budget:
$2,000,000
Status:
Released

Ticks (1993) Trailer

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Ticks Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Ticks.

Ticks 1993 - Trailer With Original "Infested" Title Card

Trailer

Limited Edition 4K UHD Extras Sneak Peak

Featurette

Ticks Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 188 ratings.

Sierbahnn

6/10

Typical fare, well made It's lovely to watch movies from the early nineties where the handicraft of practical effects is still very much in vogue. The movie does grow substantially with its practical effects and its amazing cast. The one thing that bothers me about this movie is how uneven the sound is, where dialogue can be muffled and low, and the moment you turn up the sound there is a loud screeching scream and…

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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Ticks – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Ticks online?

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Ticks (1993) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Ticks?

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The main cast of Ticks (1993) includes Rosalind Allen, Ami Dolenz, Seth Green, Virginya Keehne and Ray Oriel. The film was directed by Tony Randel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Ticks released?

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Ticks was released on October 12, 1993 and runs for 1h 25m.

Is Ticks worth watching?

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Ticks (1993) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 188 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Ticks?

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Yes. The official Ticks trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.