The 'Burbs(1989)
He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia.
When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray, who much prefers drinking beer, reading his newspaper and watching a ball game on the tube expected to spend his vacation.
Movie: The 'Burbs
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ray Peterson
Lt. Mark Rumsfield
Carol Peterson
Art Weingartner
Bonnie Rumsfield
Ricky Butler
Hans Klopek
Dr. Werner Klopek
Walter Seznick
Vic, Garbageman #1
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