Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!
A new musical-comedy-horror show!
1978 | 87m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | John De Bello |
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| Writer: | John De Bello, J. Stephen Peace, Rick Rockwell, Costa Dillon |
| Staring: |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
| 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 | Screenplay, Director, Original Music Composer, Editor |
| 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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Popularity History
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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