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Munchies
“... Just when you thought it was safe to raid the fridge!”
48%
Movie
1h 27m
AI Analysis
Munchies (1987) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Munchies (1987) — a movie tagged as Comedy, Horror, and Science Fiction with dark and funny moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Simon Watterman, a space archaeologist, discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. Cecil Watterman, Simon's evil twin brother and snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What Cecil does not know is that the creature, when chopped up, regenerates into many new creatures and are they mean! Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night, solo focused viewing, and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~87 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Munchies 48% (75 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Munchies suits viewers who want a dark and funny film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
Preview on this device: 41% match — Matches your funny mood. Sign in to save your profile across devices.
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TMDb audience score
48%
from 75 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Simon Watterman, a space archaeologist, discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. Cecil Watterman, Simon's evil twin brother and snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What Cecil does not know is that the creature, when chopped up, regenerates into many new creatures and are they mean!
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1987-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- TMDB rating
- 4.8
- TMDB ID
- 4365
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Is there an official trailer for Munchies?
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What is Munchies about?
Simon Watterman, a space archaeologist, discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. Cecil Watterman, Simon's evil twin brother and snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What Cecil does not... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Munchies?
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How long is the movie Munchies?
The official runtime for Munchies is approximately 87 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Harvey Korman
Cecil Watterman / Simon Watterman
- C
Charlie Stratton
Paul Watterman

Nadine Van der Velde
Cindy

Alix Elias
Melvis
- C
Charlie Phillips
Eddie

Hardy Rawls
Big Ed

Jon Stafford
Dude

Robert Picardo
Bob Marvalle

Wendy Schaal
Marge Mavalle
- S
Scott Sherk
Buddy Holly
- L
Lori Birdsong
Terry
- T
Traci Huber-Sheridan
Amy

Paul Bartel
Dr. Crowder

Ellen Albertini Dow
Little Old Lady
- J
Jerado Decordovier
Old Indian
- R
Roberto A. Jimenez
Ramon
- C
Chip Heller
Burgerland Manager

Michael Lee Gogin
Burgerland Employee #1
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