Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1988, Return of the Killer Tomatoes! is a comedy, horror and science fiction film directed by John De Bello, running about 98 minutes. “They were out for blood, and rotten to the core. Now they're back ...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.
Who’s in it. Return of the Killer Tomatoes! stars Anthony Starke as Chad Finletter, George Clooney as Matt Stevens, Karen M. Waldron as Tara Boumdeay and John Astin as Prof. Gangreen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Return of the Killer Tomatoes! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ARROW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Return of the Killer Tomatoes! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Return of the Killer Tomatoes! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)?
- In US, Return of the Killer Tomatoes! is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ARROW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Return of the Killer Tomatoes! worth watching?
- Return of the Killer Tomatoes! holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Return of the Killer Tomatoes!?
- Return of the Killer Tomatoes! stars Anthony Starke, George Clooney, Karen M. Waldron, John Astin and Steve Lundquist.
- When was Return of the Killer Tomatoes! released?
- Return of the Killer Tomatoes! was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.