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Twister

1996, English. Directed by Jan de Bont.

The dark side of nature.

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.

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Runtime
1h 53m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
U/A 7+

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.6/10 from 4,062 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Twister is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
10 May 1996
Country
United States of America
Written by
Michael Crichton, Anne-Marie Martin
Budget
$92M
Box office
$494M
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What comes after Twister?

Next in the series: Twisters (2024).

Is Twister worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 4,062 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Twister?

Twister runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).

Does Twister have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Twister. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Twister parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Twister is rated U/A 7+ in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Twister on?

Twister is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Twister?

If you liked Twister, try The Twisters, On Fire, Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding.

Who directed Twister?

Twister (1996) was directed by Jan de Bont and stars Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz.

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