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Twins

1988 · Movie · PG · 107 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy

Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.

Also known as The Experiment · Twiins

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Details
Years
1988
Release date
1988-12-09
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
107 min
TMDB rating
6.0/10 (2,518 votes)
Box office
$216,614,388
Budget
$15,000,000

Themes

  • experiment
  • orphanage
  • twins
  • perfection
  • low intelligence
  • jet engine
  • twins separated at birth
  • artist colony
  • same habits
  • opposites
  • amused
  • sarcastic

Cast & crew

Directed by Ivan Reitman