Twister (1989)
Overview
An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently dating a children's TV evangelist. Also living at the farm is his layabout daughter and her precocious 8 year old daughter, his would-be artist son, the son's fiancée, and the black maid. Also thrown into the mix is the daughter's ex-husband, a ne-er-do-well who is seeking to get back in his ex-wife's good graces.
Where to watch Twister
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Australia | Lionsgate+ | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | Rakuten TV | — | — |
| France | — | Canal VOD | Canal VOD |
| Sweden | Rakuten TV | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Twister in 6 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Twister about?
An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently dating a children's TV evangelist. Also living at the farm is his layabout daughter and her precocious 8 year old daughter, his would-be artist son, the son's fiancée, and the black maid. Also thrown into the mix is the daughter's ex-husband, a ne-er-do-well who is seeking to get back in his ex-wife's good graces. Twister is a Drama, Comedy movie, released on 1989-06-30, runtime 94 minutes.
Is Twister worth watching?
TMDB users rate Twister 5.6 out of 10 from 45 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Twister?
In the United States, Twister streams on Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Michael Almereyda
Cast
- Harry Dean Stanton as Cleveland
- Suzy Amis as Maureen Cleveland
- Crispin Glover as Howdy
- Jenny Wright as Stephanie
- Dylan McDermott as Chris
- Charlayne Woodard as Lola
- Lois Chiles as Virginia
- William S. Burroughs as Man in Barn
- David Brown as Bob Breevort
- Tim Robbins as Jeff
- Ron Vawter as Man in Bar
- Lindsay Christman as Violet
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Sources
Details and the 5.6/10 rating from Twister on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.