Monster Squad
- Release Date
- August 14, 1987
- Director
- Fred Dekker
- Cast
- Andre Gower , Robby Kiger , Stephen Macht , Duncan Regehr , Tom Noonan , Brent Chalem
- Runtime
- 82
- Main Genre
- Action
- Studio
- Tristar Pictures
- Writers
- Shane Black , Fred Dekker
- Tagline
- Call them for a monster-ous good time.
Summary
Young kids form a club that is devoted to monsters, but soon get more than they bargained for when Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the only ones daring to stand in their way.
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