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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!

A new musical-comedy-horror show!
1978 | 87m | English

(16125 votes)

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Popularity: 2 (history)

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After a wave of reports of mysterious attacks involving people and pets being eaten by the traditionally docile fruit, a special government task force is set up to investigate the violent fruit and put a stop to their murderous spree.
Release Date: Oct 04, 1978
Director: John De Bello
Writer: John De Bello, J. Stephen Peace, Rick Rockwell, Costa Dillon
Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Horror
Keywords mutation, aggression, musical, tomato, vegetable, parody, mad scientist, b movie, spoof
Production Companies Four Square Productions
Box Office Revenue: $567,000
Budget: $100,420
Updates Updated: Aug 10, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
David Miller Mason Dixon
George Wilson Jim Richardson
Sharon Taylor Lois Fairchild
J. Stephen Peace Wilbur Finletter
Ernie Meyers The President
Eric Christmas Senator Polk
Jack Riley Salesman
Nigel Barber Guard at Gate
John De Bello Janitor / Charles White
Gregg Berger Sergeant
Costa Dillon Man in Library
Dean Grell Miss Potato Famine of 1922
John Qualls Captain
Ron Shapiro Newspaper Editor
Al Sklar Ted Swann
Jerrold Anderson Major Mills
Don Birch Old Man
Tom Coleman Singing Soldier
Art K. Koustik FIA Director
Jack Nolen Senator McKinley
Paul Oya Dr. Nokitofa
Alan Scharf Roberts
Gary Smith Sam Smith
Byron Teegarden Dr. Morrison
Doug Vernon Scientist
Von Schauer Special Appearance
Cindy Charles Housewife
Joe Price Detective #1
Gordon Ross Detective #2
D. Wayne Cyphert Husband
Efemia Dillon Wife
Rebecca Birch Old Woman
Paul Abbot Sergeant
Wayne Wynne Mr. Mikkelson
Chad Demmon Bobby Drake
Ellen Drexler President's Secretary
Burt Miller The Admiral
Richard Curtis General #1
Hal Chidnoff General #2
David Hall Bruce
Benita Barton Gretta Attenbaum
Steve Cates Greg Colburn
Brian Cantwell Superman
Lydia Hannibal Receptionist
James De Bello Deaf & Blind Cop
Richard Buresh Hotel Clerk
Dan Walsh Billy
Hutch the Dog Spot the Dog
Riba Nolan Lady at Supermarket
Mike Niederman Soldier at Phone
Jim Hess TV Reporter
D.J. Sullivan Mrs. Williams
Oscar Granquist Dinner Guest
Paul Lauden Boy Crushed By Tomato
Michael R. Seewald Cameraman #1
Imogen Shanahan Squash
Dana Ashbrook Boy on Boat (Uncredited)
Gordon Browning Cigar-Smoking Senator (Uncredited)
Patrick Browning Boy in Chair Reading (Uncredited)
Ben Cassel Student in Library (Uncredited)
Robert Cox Stadium Crowd (Uncredited)
Ted Giannoulas The Chicken (Uncredited)
Elissa Groh Biker's Screaming Girlfriend (Uncredited)
Randee Lynne Jensen Stadium Crowd (Uncredited)
Skot Pierson Stadium Tunnel Tomato Stomper (Uncredited)
Marc Sandknop Boy in Crowd (Uncredited)
Ralph Waxman UPS Man (Uncredited)
Donna Woodrum Stadium Crowd (Uncredited)
Name Job
John De Bello Original Music Composer, Editor, Director, Screenplay
J. Stephen Peace Screenplay
John K. Culley Director of Photography
Rick Rockwell Screenplay
Costa Dillon Screenplay
Name Title
John De Bello Producer
Organization Category Person
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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 4 14 22 11
2024 5 16 23 11
2024 6 16 27 9
2024 7 17 32 12
2024 8 15 34 9
2024 9 11 17 7
2024 10 26 65 8
2024 11 15 36 9
2024 12 13 20 8
2025 1 13 25 8
2025 2 10 15 3
2025 3 6 13 1
2025 4 2 5 1
2025 5 2 6 1
2025 6 2 3 1
2025 7 1 3 0
2025 8 1 2 0
2025 9 1 2 1
2025 10 2 2 2

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