

The Stuff
1985-06-14 · 86 min · ★ 6.0
Amalgamated Dairies hires David Rutherford, an FBI man turned industrial saboteur, to investigate a popular new product called “the Stuff,” a new dessert product that is blowing ice cream sales out of the water. Nobody knows how it’s made or what’s in it, but people are lining up to buy it. It's got a delicious flavor to die for!
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- Directors
- Larry Cohen
- Production companies
- Larco Productions, New World Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,700,000
Top Cast
Michael MoriartyDavid 'Mo' Rutherford
Andrea MarcovicciNicole Kendall
Garrett Morris'Chocolate Chip' Charlie W. Hobbs
Paul SorvinoColonel Malcolm Grommett Spears
Scott BloomJason
Danny AielloVickers
Patrick O'NealFletcher
James DixonPostman
Alexander ScourbyEvans
Russell NypeRichards
Brian BloomJason's Brother
Rutanya AldaPsychologist
Adrianne SachsStudio Aide
Nicolas De TothGriswald
Brooke AdamsStuff Commercial SpokeswomanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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