6.2 Horror Science Fiction

The Blob

1958
It crawls. It creeps. It eats you alive!
Trailer
A drive-in favorite, this sci-fi classic follows teenagers Steve and his best girl, Jane, as they try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The first to discover the substance and live to tell about it, Steve and Jane witness the blob destroying an elderly man, then it growing to a terrifying size. But no one else has seen the goo, and policeman Dave refuses to believe the kids without proof.
Release Date
1958-09-10
Status
Released
Original Title
The Blob
Runtime
1h 22m
Budget
$110,000
Revenue
$4,000,000
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Tonylyn Productions Inc., Valley Forge Films, Fairview Productions
Overview
A drive-in favorite, this sci-fi classic follows teenagers Steve and his best girl, Jane, as they try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The first to discover the substance and live to tell about it, Steve and Jane witness the blob destroying an elderly man, then it growing to a terrifying size. But no one else has seen the goo, and policeman Dave refuses to believe the kids without proof.
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