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The 'Burbs (1989): movie guide
The 'Burbs (1989) is a Comedy, Horror, Thriller running about 102 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 1,455 votes. Notable cast includes Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1989-02-17
- Runtime: 102 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1989-02-17
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What is The 'Burbs about?
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.
Cast highlights
The 'Burbs features Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Wendy Schaal, Corey Feldman. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1989-02-17. Runtime: 102 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (1,455 votes). Genres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The 'Burbs on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The 'Burbs?
- The 'Burbs is listed as Comedy, Horror, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is The 'Burbs?
- The 'Burbs runs about 102 minutes.
- Who stars in The 'Burbs?
- Cast highlights include Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Wendy Schaal, Corey Feldman.
- Does Cinema Box stream The 'Burbs?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The 'Burbs?
- Open the The 'Burbs page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
