Twister

Twister

The dark side of nature.

12+ 1996 · 113 min · ★ 6.6 (4K) · Action, Adventure, Drama

An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release a groundbreaking device that will allow them to track them and create a more advanced warning system. They are joined by Jo's soon to be ex-husband Bill, a former tornado chaser himself, and his girlfriend Melissa.

Directed by Jan de Bont · Written by Michael Crichton

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