C.H.U.D. streaming
Genre
Horror
Year
1984
Runtime
1h37

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Metascore

C.H.U.D.

Beware the lurking horrors beneath the city streets.

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Synopsis

In the 1984 horror film C.H.U.D., directed by Douglas Cheek, a series of disappearances in New York City's underground tunnels leads to a sinister discovery of Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers (C.H.U.D.). As the creatures menace the city's inhabitants, a photographer, a homeless man, and a police captain must uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearances and find a way to stop the deadly creatures. The tension escalates as the characters are forced to confront the horrifying truth lurking beneath the city streets, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful showdown with the terrifying C.H.U.D. monsters.

Cast

  • John Heard

    John Heard

    George Cooper

  • Daniel Stern

    Daniel Stern

    A.J. 'The Reverend' Shepherd

  • Christopher Curry

    Christopher Curry

    Captain Bosch

  • Kim Greist

    Kim Greist

    Lauren Daniels

  • Laure Mattos

    Laure Mattos

    Flora Bosch

  • Brenda Currin

    Brenda Currin

    Francine the Landlady

Reviews

Despite its low-budget origins, C.H.U.D. manages to deliver a genuinely eerie atmosphere and plenty of gruesome scares that will satisfy horror fans. The practical creature effects are surprisingly effective, adding a sense of realism to the terrifying creatures lurking in the dark tunnels. While the story may not be the most original, the film's campy charm and strong performances elevate it above typical B-movie fare. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 29% rating, with critics acknowledging its cult following and entertainment value. IMDb gives it a rating of 5.6/10, with viewers praising its nostalgic 80s horror vibe and memorable monsters. Metacritic rates it at 57/100, indicating a mixed but generally positive reception from audiences and critics alike.