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Monster Trucks (2016)

Monster Trucks
Monster Trucks
PG
Action
Animation
Comedy
Sci-Fi

Release Date
December 21, 2016
Director
Chris Wedge
Runtime
104
Main Genre
Action
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Tagline
Meet Creech

Summary

Looking for any way to get away from the life and town he was born into, Tripp (Lucas Till), a high school senior, builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, Tripp may have just found the key to getting out of town and a most unlikely friend. Melding cutting edge visual effects and state-of-the-art CGI, Monster Trucks is an action filled adventure for the whole family that will keep you on the edge of your seat and ultimately touch your heart. January 2017 in theatres and RealD 3D.

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