Munchies(1987)
... Just when you thought it was safe to raid the fridge!
Munchies Synopsis
Simon Watterman, a space archaeologist, discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. Cecil Watterman, Simon's evil twin brother and snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What Cecil does not know is that the creature, when chopped up, regenerates into many new creatures and are they mean!
Munchies (1987) is a comedy, horror and science fiction film directed by Tina Hirsch, released on March 1, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Harvey Korman, Charlie Stratton, Nadine Van der Velde and Alix Elias. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 75 ratings.
- Director:
- Tina Hirsch
- Writers:
- Lance Smith
- Producers:
- Roger Corman
- Cinematographer:
- Jonathan West
- Composer:
- Ernest Troost
- Production:
- Concorde Pictures, New Horizons Picture
- Status:
- Released
Munchies (1987) Trailer
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Munchies Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Munchies.
Munchies (1987) - Official Trailer (HD)
Trailer
Munchies (1987) - Clip: Munchies On Wheels (HD)
Clip
Munchies Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harvey Korman
as Cecil Watterman / Simon Watterman
- Charlie Stratton
Charlie Stratton
as Paul Watterman
Nadine Van der Velde
as Cindy
Alix Elias
as Melvis
- Charlie Phillips
Charlie Phillips
as Eddie
Hardy Rawls
as Big Ed
Jon Stafford
as Dude
Robert Picardo
as Bob Marvalle
Wendy Schaal
as Marge Mavalle
- Scott Sherk
Scott Sherk
as Buddy Holly
- Lori Birdsong
Lori Birdsong
as Terry
- Traci Huber-Sheridan
Traci Huber-Sheridan
as Amy
Key crew
Directed by Tina Hirsch, written by Lance Smith, produced by Roger Corman.
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Munchies Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 75 ratings.
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Munchies – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Munchies online?
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Munchies (1987) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Screambox Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Shout! Factory 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 Munchies?
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The main cast of Munchies (1987) includes Harvey Korman, Charlie Stratton, Nadine Van der Velde, Alix Elias and Charlie Phillips. The film was directed by Tina Hirsch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Munchies released?
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Munchies was released on March 1, 1987 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Munchies worth watching?
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Munchies (1987) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 75 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Munchies?
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Yes. The official Munchies trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.