The Blob
About The Blob
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
The Blob is a 1988 horror science fiction film directed by Chuck Russell. Its themes are military, body horror, disturbed, and killing.
Kevin Dillon appears as Brian Flagg, Shawnee Smith as Meg Penny, Donovan Leitch as Paul Taylor, and Jeffrey DeMunn as Sheriff Herb Geller. At 95 minutes long, it arrived in August 1988.
The screenplay is by Chuck Russell and Frank Darabont. American members can watch it on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
The Thing and Speed make useful companions to The Blob, all filed under alien and cold. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 1,109 votes and it carries a R rating.