

Night of the Twisters
A coming-of-age story, adapted from Irv Ruckman's 1984 novel, about a teenager who bonds with his stepfather while the Blainsworth, Nebraska farm family battles a series of killer twisters.
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About Night of the Twisters
Night of the Twisters is a 1996 English-language action, drama and tv movie film directed by Timothy Bond. The cast is led by John Schneider, Devon Sawa, Amos Crawley. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings.
Night of the Twisters was produced by Atlantis Films, MTM Enterprises, and Fox Family Channel and made in Canada and United States of America. It was released on February 18, 1996.
- Director
- Timothy Bond
- Release date
- February 18, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Production
- Atlantis Films, MTM Enterprises, Fox Family Channel
Night of the Twisters cast & crew
Night of the Twisters was directed by Timothy Bond.
The cast features John Schneider as Jack Hatch, Devon Sawa as Dan Hatch, Amos Crawley as Arthur Darlington, Lori Hallier as Laura Hatch, Laura Bertram as Stacy Darlington, and David Ferry as Bob Iverson.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lawrence Shragge, cinematography is by Peter Benison, and it was produced by Anne Marie La Traverse and Sean Ryerson.
Is Night of the Twisters worth watching?
Night of the Twisters holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 64 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, drama, and tv movie, Night of the Twisters is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Night of the Twisters

John Schneider
Jack Hatch

Devon Sawa
Dan Hatch

Amos Crawley
Arthur Darlington

Lori Hallier
Laura Hatch

Laura Bertram
Stacy Darlington

David Ferry
Bob Iverson
Helen Hughes
Grandma Belle Hatch

Jhene Erwin
Genny
Graham McPherson
Officer Kelly Calvert
Ted Simonett
Stan
Don Allison
Phil

Markus Parilo
Harry
Night of the Twisters — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Night of the Twisters in United States?
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▸What language is Night of the Twisters in?
Night of the Twisters is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Night of the Twisters?
Night of the Twisters runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Night of the Twisters rated?
It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 64 ratings.











