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HORROR . 1990 . 1h 36m . English . 6.9/10

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"They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the ground…"

Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.

Director Ron Underwood
Starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter
Box Office $48.6M
6.9/10
Rating
$48.6M
Box Office
1h 36m
Runtime
1990
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+342% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Tremors poster
They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the ground…

Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Tremors earned $48.6M worldwide on a $11.0M budget — a 342% return on investment.
Director
Tremors was directed by Ron Underwood.
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Cast
Kevin Bacon stars as Valentine McKee in Tremors.
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Year context
Tremors was released 36 years ago in 1990.

CREW

Director
Writer
Writer
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BOX OFFICE

$11.0M
Budget
$48.6M
Revenue
+342%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

STUDIOS (2)

No Frills Film Wilson-Maddock Production

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
96 min (1h 36m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.9/10 (3,474 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$11,000,000
Box Office
$48,572,000
Profit
+$37,572,000
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Tremors about?
Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.
How long is Tremors?
Tremors has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who directed Tremors?
Tremors was directed by Ron Underwood.
Who stars in Tremors?
The cast of Tremors includes Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross, Reba McEntire.
How much did Tremors make at the box office?
Tremors earned $48,572,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $11,000,000.
What is the rating of Tremors?
Tremors has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 3,474 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (4)

Horror Action Science Fiction Comedy

KEYWORDS (16)

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