Munchies
1987, English. Directed by Tina Hirsch.
... Just when you thought it was safe to raid the fridge!
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!
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Snoozefest
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4.8/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Munchies
Munchies isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Tina HirschDirector
- Harvey KormanCecil Watterman / Simon Watterman
- Charlie StrattonPaul Watterman
- Nadine Van der VeldeCindy
- Alix EliasMelvis
- Charlie PhillipsEddie
- Hardy RawlsBig Ed
- Jon StaffordDude
- Robert PicardoBob Marvalle
- Wendy SchaalMarge Mavalle
- Scott SherkBuddy Holly
- Lori BirdsongTerry
- Traci Huber-SheridanAmy
Details
- Released
- 1 March 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lance Smith
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Munchies: quick answers
Is Munchies worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.8/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Munchies?
Munchies runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Munchies have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Munchies. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Munchies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Munchies is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Munchies on?
Munchies isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Munchies?
If you liked Munchies, try Freaked, Igor, Tremors 3: Back to Perfection.
Who directed Munchies?
Munchies (1987) was directed by Tina Hirsch and stars Harvey Korman, Charlie Stratton, Nadine Van der Velde.