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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.
1989 · Directed by Joe Johnston · 93 min · Adventure · Comedy · Family · Science Fiction · 10 frames
Tagline
The most astonishing, innovative, backyard adventure of all time!
Crew
- Screenplay: Ed Naha, Tom Schulman
- Cinematography: Hiro Narita
- Edited by: Michael A. Stevenson
- Music: James Horner
- Production design: Gregg Fonseca
- Produced by: Penney Finkelman Cox
Cast
- Rick Moranis as Wayne Szalinski
- Matt Frewer as Big Russ Thompson
- Marcia Strassman as Diane Szalinski
- Kristine Sutherland as Mae Thompson
- Thomas Wilson Brown as Little Russ Thompson
- Jared Rushton as Ronald Thompson
- Amy O'Neill as Amy Szalinski
- Robert Oliveri as Nick Szalinski
- Carl Steven as Tommy Pervis
- Mark L. Taylor as Don Forrester
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III
- Budget: $18,000,000
- Box office: $222,724,172
- Themes: inventor, parent child relationship, ant, shrinking, giant insect, neighbor, miniaturization, next door neighbor, odd neighbor
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