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1988 · United States

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
86 min
Age rating
PG-13
Language
English
Country
United States
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
  • It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.

The story

Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.

  • clown
  • ice cream truck
  • lovers lane
  • shadow puppet
  • evil clown
  • horror
  • hilarious
  • comedy
  • sci-fi horror
  • whimsical

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Production

Rating
6.7 / 10 · 1,212 ratings
Studio
Sarlui / Diamant Production, Chiodo Bros. Productions