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The Blob (1958)82 minHorror, Science FictionRating 62/100

When Steve Andrews and his girlfriend spot a meteor falling to Earth, they investigate only to find a local farmer with a small blob of protoplasm attached to his arm. As the blob devours the farmer and the doctor who tries to help, Andrews and his girlfriend try to warn the town. Unfortunately, no one chooses to believe the teens' fantastic tale and meanwhile, the "Blob" grows with each victim it consumes.

Cast: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Olin Howland, Stephen Chase, John Benson, George Karas

Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.