C.H.U.D.
They're not staying down there anymore!
1984 | 97m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Douglas Cheek |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Shepard Abbott, Parnell Hall |
| Staring: |
| A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photojournalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, band together to try and determine what the creatures are and how to stop them. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 31, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Douglas Cheek |
| Writer: | Shepard Abbott, Parnell Hall |
| Genres: | Science Fiction, Horror |
| Keywords | new york city, monster, mutant, shower, police, toxic, gore, decapitation, zombie, cannibal, police detective, flamethrower, bum, sewer, police investigation, nuclear waste, hobo |
| Production Companies | New World Pictures, C.H.U.D. Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $3,412,497
Budget: $1,250,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
![C.H.U.D. (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]](/extra_thumbs/lL2yQ1akHwg.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Heard | George Cooper |
| Daniel Stern | A.J. 'The Reverend' Shepherd |
| Christopher Curry | Captain Bosch |
| Kim Greist | Lauren Daniels |
| Laure Mattos | Flora Bosch |
| Brenda Currin | Francine the Landlady |
| Justin Hall | Justin |
| Michael O’Hare | Fuller |
| Cordis Heard | Officer Sanderson |
| Sam McMurray | Officer Crespi |
| Vic Polizos | Hays |
| Eddie Jones | Chief O'Brien |
| Frank Adu | Interrogation Cop |
| Ruth Maleczech | Mrs. Monroe |
| J.C. Quinn | Murphy |
| Frankie Faison | Sgt. Parker |
| John Goodman | Cop in Diner |
| Jay Thomas | Cop in Diner |
| Bill Raymond | Victor |
| George Martin | Wilson |
| Jon Polito | Newscaster |
| Ivar Brogger | Gooney NRC Man |
| Hallie Foote | Waitress |
| John Bedford Lloyd | Shadow Man (as John Bedford-Lloyd) |
| Peter Michael Goetz | Gramps |
| Patricia Richardson | Ad Woman |
| Ray Baker | Ad Man (as Raymond Baker) |
| Lou Leccese | CHUD |
| James Dudley | CHUD |
| Carey Eidel | CHUD |
| Sanford Clark | CHUD |
| Kelly Nichols | Frightened Spectator (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| William Bilowit | Production Design |
| Sonja Roth | Assistant Art Director |
| Shepard Abbott | Story |
| David A. Hughes | Original Music Composer |
| Douglas Cheek | Director |
| Bonnie Timmermann | Casting |
| Claire Simpson | Editor |
| Parnell Hall | Screenplay |
| Dawn Freer | Script Supervisor |
| Jorge Luis Toro | Art Direction |
| Ed Fountain | Construction Coordinator |
| Harry Madsen | Stunt Coordinator |
| Jennifer Lax | Costume Design |
| Peter Stein | Director of Photography |
| Susan Giammusso | Hairstylist |
| Gene Hartline | Stunt Double |
| Jery Hewitt | Stunt Double |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Andrew Bonime | Producer |
| Larry Abrams | Executive Producer |
| Alfonso Tafoya | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 20 | 38 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 780 | 780 |