Story Line
When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray, who much prefers drinking beer, reading his newspaper and watching a ball game on the tube expected to spend his vacation.
“He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.”
Top Cast
Tom Hanks
Ray Peterson
Bruce Dern
Lt. Mark Rumsfield
Carrie Fisher
Carol Peterson
Rick Ducommun
Art Weingartner
Wendy Schaal
Bonnie Rumsfield
Corey Feldman
Ricky Butler
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Rating
6.8/ 10
Release Date
1989-02-17
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
ComedyHorrorThriller
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User Reviews (2)
kevin2019
8/10
•8/1/2025"The 'burbs" develops in the most outrageously crazy ways imaginable as three overly curious neighbours band together and pool their limited resources to investigate their mysterious new neighbours and they inadvertently wreck all manner of assorted ...
Wuchak
6/10
•10/11/2025**_Tom Hanks & neighbors vs. the new weirdo family on the block_**
Shot in the summer of 1988, this capitalized on Tom Hanks’ popularity after hits like “Splash” and “Big.” He was in his youthful prime and people flocked to the theaters.
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