Not enough people die in this film. Hunt and Paxton are in the lead roles, I'm guessing because you don't want good acting to over shadow the expensive special effects, but isn't that overkill?
Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes
The largest storm to hit Oklahoma in more than half a century is brewing, and it promises to drop multiple twisters into Tornado Alley. It's the storm that two rival groups of scientists--Jo Harding a...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 6, 2000
Stats: 31,181 reviews
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October 8, 2008
"The Dark Side of Nature."
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 ...( read more) -
June 17, 2008
I've seen this so many times, but it still freaks me out whenever I watch it!
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June 2, 2008
I miss stormy weather! Don't remember much about this film aside from the tornadoes, though.
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November 18, 2009
cool movie.................... i loked it in the movie The largest storm to hit Oklahoma in more than half a century is brewing, and it promises to drop multiple twisters into Tornado Alley. It's the storm that two rival groups of scientists--Jo Harding and her band of brash univ...( read more)
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November 16, 2009
I was born in 1995, this movie came out in 1996, now, it is almost 2010, I love wheather,meteorology alot, so, I have actually recorded exactly how many times I watched this awesomely spectacular movie in the last 14-15 years, and it was a total of 192 times in 14 1/2 years. This...( read more)
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November 16, 2009
I saw it whit norweigan subtitles... but othervise it was great... I'm going to see it again soon... but with swedish subtitles :P
Saw it again... this time it was better =)
Now it is one of my favourite movies =)
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The movie is wall-to-wall with special effects, and they're all convincing, although it's impossible for me to explain how Bill and Jo escape serious injury while staring right up into the Suck Zone o... full review
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May 3, 2009There's really only one thing I can say about this movie aside from the fact that I love it:
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February 23, 2008Amazing graphics for the F5 tornado. Not bad for a 90s movie. And I think I saw Rob Schneider somewhere in there. Can anyone verify?
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January 4, 2008twister is in my top 5 all time fav movies.
ive been watching it for years, since it came out when i was 7 years old.
i watch it all the time.
i love all the actors in it.
their all good together.
near the end of the movie with the F5 is the coolest part in the entire movie.
the special effects is amazing!
they did a good job on all the twisters in the movie.
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June 4, 2007Very good movie. I first saw it when I was 5 or 6 and it used to scare me something awful but now whenever I watn to watch a movie Twister is the first pick.
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April 8, 2007The graphics for the tornadoes were quite good, and there was quite a bit of humour in the film. Especially when the cows were flying in the twister lol!
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November 28, 2006this movie was interesting especially the part where the cow is in the tornado lol
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August 14, 2006I love this movie, and even though they to use God's name in this movie and their ain't no acknoledgement of God or Church in this movie, I can see the God in this movie!
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