The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

Theatrical - Wide 1987-08-21

Cast Anthony Newley Mackenzie Astin Katie Barberi Phil Fondacaro Arturo Gil

Box Office Gross: $1,576,615

Running Time: 96 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Topps Chewing Gum, Atlantic Entertainment Group

Genres: Adventure Comedy Family

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Synopsis

Crude, grotesque, pint-sized aliens known as the Garbage Pail Kids® help a young boy exact revenge on his bullies and win the girl of his dreams.

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