Twister

– An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriar..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Twister (1989)

An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently dating a children's TV evangelist. Also living at the farm is his layabout daughter and her precocious 8 year old daughter, his would-be artist son, the son's fiancée, and the black maid. Also thrown into the mix is the daughter's ex-husband, a ne-er-do-well who is seeking to get back in his ex-wife's good graces.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Twister (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Jun 1989

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Michael Almereyda

Writer:

Mary Robison (novel), Michael Almereyda

Main Actors:

Harry Dean Stanton, Suzy Amis, Crispin Glover, Dylan McDermott

Plot:

An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently dating a children's TV evangelist. Also living at the farm is his layabout daughter and her precocious 8 year old daughter, his would-be artist son, the son's fiancée, and the black maid. Also thrown into the mix is the daughter's ex-husband, a ne-er-do-well who is seeking to get back in his ex-wife's good graces.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Lionsgate

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10
Metacritic:
65%