Critters 3 - You Are What They Eat

Critters 3 - You Are What They Eat (1991)

  • 0% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

  • 28% of users liked it
    (11,343 ratings)

The third in the tongue-in-cheek horror series liberally cribbed from Gremlins (1984) features an early performance from future heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio and was filmed simultaneously with its follow-up. This time out, it's an urban family who picks up one of the fast-multiplying beasties while… More

PG-13, 1 hr. 26 min.
Directed By
Kristine Peterson
Genres
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror
In Theaters
Dec 11, 1991 Wide
On DVD
Aug 5, 2003

Critic Reviews

  • Kurt Dahlke, Apollo Guide

    Suffers from an anemic, episodic plot, weak special effects, and most damning, membership in a virtually worthless film genre - little monster comedies.

  • Alex Sandell, Juicy Cerebellum

    Is this the one in the apartment or the one in space? Does it matter?

  • Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com

    Three times stupider than its pair of predecessors - and they were pretty stupid.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Jeff "


    Third entry in the Critters franchise and it's clear right from the opening minutes, that the filmmakers have run out of ideas. Critters 3 is notable for being the acting debut of Leonardo DiCaprio. By this time, the third entry has become stale, uninspired drivel, and the fun… More

  • Manu G


    You are what they eat. The movie is just okay. I'm seeing all Leonardo DiCaprio film's and this was one of his earliest work. His role is not so serious or talented wise(director's fault), this movie is just funny. We all know the basics for the story, and this has… More

  • Lee ?


    Not quite as funny or likeable this one, things just got a little too samey. Crazy Charlie is back from the previous films to kick more Critter ass and is also joined by Leo Dicaprio in his debut role.

  • Curtis L


    Oh gosh. Pretty bad. Nuff said.

  • Dean M


    Those ferocious fur ball from outer space are back for more, but little funny in an apartment building where people fight off them.

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