Critters 3 - Die Kuschelkiller kommen (1991)
Im dritten Teil der Reihe rund um die Critters genannten plüschigen Kuschel-Killer werden die außerirdischen Fellkugeln via Campingbus in ein Mehrfamilienhaus eingeschleppt, das dem fiesen Vermieter Mr. Briggs gehört. Die Critters sind viele und sie haben Hunger. Das bekommen auch die Mieter der einzelnen Wohnungen zu spüren, die sich schon bald den grimmigen Critters gegenübersehen. Dazu gehören unter anderem auch Annie und Johnny die mit ihrem Vater in dem Haus wohnen. Nachdem die Critters erst einmal zum Angriff übergegangen sind, versuchen die Mieter sich im oberen Stock in Sicherheit zu bringen und die Außerirdischen abzuwehren. Mr. Briggs, der mithilfe hinterhältiger Methoden dafür sorgen will, dass die Mieter aus seinem Haus ausziehen, gerät ins Fadenkreuz der Critters, während sich sein Sohn Joshua mit den übrigen Bewohnern verschanzt. Aber die Critters geben nicht so leicht auf.
Der Regisseur:
Kristine Peterson
Der Autor:
David J. Schow
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Aimee Brooks as Annie |
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John Calvin as Clifford |
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Katherine Cortez as Marcia |
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Leonardo DiCaprio as Josh |
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Geoffrey Blake as Frank |
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Diana Bellamy as Rosalie |
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William Dennis Hunt as Briggs |
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Frances Bay as Mrs. Menges |
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Bill Zuckert as Mr. Menges |
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Don Keith Opper as Charlie McFadden |
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Christian Cousins as Johnny |
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Joseph Cousins as Johnny |
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Nina Axelrod as Betty Briggs |
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José Luis Valansuela as Mario |
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Terrence Mann as Ug |
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Lin Shaye as Sal (archive footage) |
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David Ursin as Sheriff / Easter Bunny (archive footage) |
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Frank Birney as Reverend (archive footage) |
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Billy Green Bush as Dad (archive footage) |
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Scott Grimes as Brad (archive footage) |
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Nadine Van der Velde as April (archive footage) |
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Dee Wallace as Mom (archive footage) |
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Billy Zane as Steve (archive footage) |
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Ethan Phillips as Deputy (archive footage) |
| Production | David Witz | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | John E. Vohlers | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Stuart B. Hagen | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Romney Pearl | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Jeff Wallace | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jami Burrows | Costume Designer |
| Production | Elizabeth Ervin | Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Marnie Pope | Associate Editor |
| Camera | Wayne Trimble | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Greg Kidd | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | James Lawrence Spencer | Gaffer |
| Lighting | David Watson | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Kerrec 'K-Man' Williams | Electrician |
| Lighting | Matthew G. Gordy | Electrician |
| Camera | Waide R. Allen | Key Grip |
| Camera | Dave 'Foots' Footman | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Dana Sue Axelrad | Grip |
| Camera | R.J. Sauer | Grip |
| Camera | Jim "Tomcat" Downing | Grip |
| Sound | José Antonio García | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jeff Porrello | Boom Operator |
| Art | Tony Bonaventura | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorraine E. Kennedy | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzanne Parker Sanders | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barrie Buckner | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robin Bissiri | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christina Criswell | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Julia Kohlas | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Dawn C. Dreiling | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Frank Ceglia | Special Effects |
| Crew | Paul H. Haines Jr. | Special Effects Assistant |
| Art | Linette Forbes Shorr | Set Decoration |
| Art | Steven R. Miller | Leadman |
| Art | Anna Czerwatiuk | Set Dresser |
| Camera | Giles Dunning | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Richard Aaron | Still Photographer |
| Art | Carol Banker | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Peter Mitchel | Storyboard Artist |
| Production | Kelly A. Snyder | Location Manager |
| Art | Tom O'Brien | Construction Coordinator |
| Editing | Amy Pawlowski | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Talia Jones | Casting Assistant |
| Camera | D. Scott Nazarian | Camera Intern |
| Production | Deborah Moore | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Production | Cindy Hornickel | Production Executive |
| Crew | Gail Rodono | Production Controller |
| Production | Joe Fineman | Executive In Charge Of Post Production |
| Crew | Evan Edelist | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Terri Harithas | Post Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Melitta Fitzer | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Dan Bradley | Second Unit Director |
| Camera | Vojislav Mikulic | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Directing | Laura Groppe | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Directing | James Cohen | Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Marshall Adams | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Adam Santelli | Electrician |
| Camera | Jeffrey A. Johnson | Key Grip |
| Camera | Vince Rapini | Grip |
| Sound | Rick Waddell | Sound |
| Sound | Jonathan Fuh | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Jan McWilliams | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Linda Morgenstern | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Brian Garbellini | Second Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Barry Opper | Second Unit Director |
| Camera | James Lawrence Spencer | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Directing | Stuart B. Hagen | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Kerrec 'K-Man' Williams | Gaffer |
| Camera | Jim "Tomcat" Downing | Key Grip |
| Camera | Greg Kidd | First Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Dan Bradley | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Scott Alan Cook | Stunts |
| Crew | Keith Campbell | Stunts |
| Crew | Melodee Spevack | Stunts |
| Crew | Vince Deadrick Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Ray Lykins | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Charles Chiodo | Creature Design |
| Visual Effects | Stephen Chiodo | Creature Design |
| Visual Effects | Edward Chiodo | Creature Design |
| Sound | Brad Blake | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lewis Goldstein | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Tony Berkeley | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Harry Cohen | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Marc Fishman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Ann Scibelli | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Jeff Vaughn | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Brian Geer | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Ossama Khuluki | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Ken Teaney | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | William Freesh | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Tony Sereno | Sound Re-Recording Assistant |
| Production | Nina Axelrod | Casting |
| Production | Mark Ordesky | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Thomas L. Callaway | Director of Photography |
| Art | Philip Dean Foreman | Production Design |
| Editing | Terry Stokes | Editor |
| Sound | David C. Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Rupert Harvey | Story |
| Writing | Barry Opper | Story |
| Writing | David J. Schow | Screenplay |
| Production | Barry Opper | Producer |
| Production | Rupert Harvey | Producer |
| Directing | Kristine Peterson | Director |