Is The Cult Classic 'Tremors' 1990 Available On Netflix? Where Can You Watch The Entire Franchise In 2025?

Published 04/27/2025, 10:18 AM EDT

Netflix loves breathing eerie new life into old legends, digging up forgotten classics for today’s thrill-hungry viewers. One 90s creature feature that clawed its way out of an early grave is Tremors — a horror gem that bombed at first but found monstrous fame through home video. The film’s gruesome charm birthed six sequels and a short-lived TV show, though the original creators only stuck around for part of the chaos. Now, fans are trembling once more, wondering if this beast still slithers onto Netflix.

Tremors slithered into theaters on January 19, 1990, barely making a noise at number five. Now, with a whole franchise loose, fans scramble to track each film — here is where you can actually watch them.

Is Netflix hiding the shrieking horrors of Tremors?

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If you are looking to stream Tremors (1990), it is not available on Netflix as per JustWatch, but you can watch it on Paramount Plus, AMC Plus, or Apple TV Channel. You can also buy it on Amazon Video or Apple TV. As for the rest of the franchise, Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996) is available for purchase or rent on platforms like Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home. Similarly, Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001) can be bought or rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and other services.

You can grab all the Tremors movies, including Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004), Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015), Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell (2018), and Tremors: Shrieker Island (2020), for purchase or rental on platforms like Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. Whether you are revisiting the underground monsters or experiencing new threats, all the Graboids are ready to terrorize you—just a click away. And with the creator teasing a thrilling new chapter, the Graboids might be ready to terrorize us all over again.

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The creators of Tremors have regained control of the beloved monster film from Universal and are gearing up to expand the iconic franchise in exciting new directions.

Tremors creators regain rights and reveal bold new vision for the series

In a recent blog post, the creators behind Tremors hinted at exciting plans for the franchise’s future. Stampede Entertainment partners Ron Underwood, Brent Maddock, and S.S. Wilson shared their vision for a sequel set in the familiar desert town of Perfection, Nevada, along with a few bold concepts that would introduce graboids to fresh, unexpected locations. The creators emphasized their commitment to originality and stated that the new movie will not be a remake with a new cast.

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Though Stampede Entertainment stepped back from the last three Tremors films, original creators S.S. Wilson, Brent Maddock, and Nancy Roberts stayed involved. Kevin Bacon has expressed interest in returning, despite Universal’s direct-to-video approach. With creative ownership deals, like Ryan Coogler’s Warner Bros. pact, gaining steam, Tremors is primed for a fresh revival. If you loved the thrills of Tremors, do not miss these 10 must-watch horror movies currently on Netflix. Meanwhile, fans can now also revisit Tremors and its full franchise, knowing exactly where to find them.

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Are you excited to watch Tremors (1990) along with its franchise? Let us know in the comments below!

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