Twister (1996)

Synopsis

On an Oklahoma farm in 1969, young Jo Thornton and her parents take shelter from an F5 tornado that destroys their farm and kills Jo's father. Twenty-seven years later, Jo is a tornado-obsessed meteorologist leading a storm chaser team. Her estranged husband, Bill Harding, an ex-storm chaser turned TV weatherman, travels to Oklahoma with his fiancée Melissa to obtain Jo's signature on their divorce papers.

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Box office

$499 million

Budget

$88–92 million

IMDb votes

254,732

Where to watch Twister in Canada

Availability from JustWatch Canada, checked November 2026. Catalogues change often.