Twister (1996)
Directed by Jan de Bont · 113 min · Action, Adventure, Drama
36.7 TOPICAL score · #2,948 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release a groundbreaking device that will allow them to track them and create a more advanced warning system. They are joined by Jo's soon to be ex-husband Bill, a former tornado chaser himself, and his girlfriend Melissa.
Twister (1996, directed by Jan de Bont) has a TOPICAL score of 36.7 - ranked 2,948 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on critics. It won 0 awards from 3 nominations. Critics: 66% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 68. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (4,024 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 41 languages.
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- Critics66% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 68
- AudienceTMDB 6.6/10 (4,024 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 3 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 41 languages
- Still read75,512 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Helen Hunt (actor #383), Bill Paxton (actor #507), Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes (actor #934)