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Critters

6.519861h 26m15MovieComedyHorrorScience Fiction

Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.

DirectorStephen Herek
WritersStephen Herek·Domonic Muir
ProducersRupert Harvey·Robert Shaye

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Cast · Directed by Stephen Herek

DWDee Wallace
Dee Wallace
Helen Brown
MWM. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh
Harv
BBBilly Green Bush
Billy Green Bush
Jay Brown
SGScott Grimes
Scott Grimes
Brad Brown
NVNadine Van der Velde
Nadine Van der Velde
April Brown
DODon Keith Opper
Don Keith Opper
Charlie McFadden
LSLin Shaye
Lin Shaye
Sally
BZBilly Zane
Billy Zane
Steve Elliot
EPEthan Phillips
Ethan Phillips
Jeff Barnes
TMTerrence Mann
Terrence Mann
Johnny Steele
JLJeremy Lawrence
Jeremy Lawrence
Preacher
MGMichael Lee Gogin
Michael Lee Gogin
Zanti

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Critters — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Critters?

Critters is streaming on Sky Go and Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Critters on Netflix?

No, Critters is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Sky Go and Now TV Cinema.

Is Critters on Amazon Prime Video?

Critters isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Critters for free?

Critters is available on Sky Go and Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Critters?

Yes — Critters is followed by Critters 2 (1988) in the Critters Collection.

Is there a prequel to Critters?

Critters is the first film in the Critters Collection.

Is Critters part of a trilogy?

No — Critters is part of the Critters Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Critters Collection?

There are 5 films in the Critters Collection: Critters (1986), Critters 2 (1988), Critters 3 (1991), Critters 4 (1992) and Critters Attack! (2020).