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Twister

Cast

Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, Jami Gertz View All

Crew

Jan de Bont (Director), Michael Crichton (Screenplay), Anne-Marie Martin (Screenplay) View All

Release: May 10th, 1996

Runtime: 1 hour, 53 minutes

TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. Soon the three have joined the team of stormchasers as they attempt to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of several extremely violent tornados.

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2 Twister...about the bull?

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8 Tornado flick, well before Twister?

I don't know if the storm was the main conflict in the film, but it is all I remember from the film. A women is on a farm and is out in the field, she's noticed the bad weather and wind. When the ligh...

1 I am looking for a film where a man uses a twister mat as a cover

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17 Why do the effects in Twister look more realistic than Into The Storm?

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They all do their jobs of filling in screen time and each have their own distinct personalities that are characterized by the vehicle they drive, since most of the movie is about them driving from point A to point B.

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