Twister

Twister is a 1996 American epic disaster film directed by Jan de Bont from a screenplay by Michael Crichtonand Anne-Marie Martin. It was produced by Crichton, Kathleen Kennedy, and Ian Bryce, with Steven Spielberg, Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, and Gerald R. Molen serving as executive producers. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Alan Ruck, Todd Field, and Jeremy Davies as a group of amateur but spirited storm chasers trying to deploy a tornado research device during a severe outbreak in Oklahoma. Twister was officially released in theaters on May 10, 1996. It is notable for being the first film to be released on DVD in the United States.
== Cast ==
* Helen Hunt as Jo
* Bill Paxton as Bill
* Cary Elwes as Jonas
* Jami Gertz as Melissa
* Lois Smith as Aunt Meg
* Alan Ruck as Rabbit
* Philip Seymour Hoffman as Dusty
* Jeremy Davies as Laurence
* Todd Field as Beltzer
Category:Films
Category:Twister
Category:Amblin Entertainment
Category:Universal Pictures films