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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!

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1978 | 87 min | Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 27% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 5.1 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Little Shop of Horrors or Sleeper, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
  • Made in 1978: an older pace and style.

After a wave of reports of mysterious attacks involving people and pets being eaten by the traditionally docile fruit, a special government task force is set up to investigate the violent fruit and put a stop to their murderous spree.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    27% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.1 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $567K worldwide on a $100K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 113K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by John De Bello

  • David MillerMason Dixon
  • George WilsonJim Richardson
  • Sharon TaylorLois Fairchild
  • J. Stephen PeaceWilbur Finletter
  • Ernie MeyersThe President
  • Eric ChristmasSenator Polk
  • Jack RileySalesman
  • Nigel BarberGuard at Gate
  • John De BelloJanitor / Charles White
  • Gregg BergerSergeant