In 1987, The Garbage Pail Kids Movie hit theaters—and audiences were never the same again.Based on the controversial Topps trading cards, this cult disaster blended puppetry, crude humor, and 80s mischief into something… truly unforgettable (for better or worse). Starring Mackenzie Astin and a gang of animatronic misfits, the film was meant to cash in on the popularity of the gross-out trading cards that parodied Cabbage Patch Kids. But what we got was one of the strangest kids movies ever made—

‘The Garbage Pail Kids Movie’ was released on this day 38 years ago! (August 21, 1987) Directed by Rod Amateau. Starring Mackenzie Astin, Anthony Newley, Katie Barberi, Anthony Newley, Jim Cummings, Phil Fondacaro, Debbie Lee Carrington, Kevin Thompson, and more. [📽 via Atlantic Releasing Corporation] #OTD #OnThisDay #80sMovie #GarbagePailKids | We Geek Girls

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Garbage Pail Kids: The Movie - Awfully Good Movies Just because our country and our movie theaters are under corona-induced lockdown doesn't mean we can't enjoy from the comfort of our homes the DreamWorks Animation sequel TROLLS WORLD TOUR, but if those twerking autotuned trolls don't do it for you, then perhaps you can watch another movie adaptation of 80s cartoon characters that serves as our latest subject for Awfully Good Movies...THE GARBAGE PAIL KIDS MOVIE! In the mid-80s, the Topps Compa