The 'Burbs (1989)

United States of America

Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Rollins-Morra-Brezner Productions

Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Wendy Schaal, Corey Feldman

Joe Dante

Dana Olsen

Taglines: He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.

garbage, psychopath, paranoia, dark comedy, vacation, suburbia, neighbor, serial killer, slasher, chainsaw, murderer, old dark house, pig mask, new neighbor, axe murder, dream sequence, psycho, neighborhood, madman, lunatic

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.

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