"Gremlins" is a 1984 horror-comedy film directed by Joe Dante. The story follows a young man named Billy who receives a mysterious creature called a Mogwai as a pet. The creature, named Gizmo, comes with three important rules: keep it away from bright light, don't get it wet, and never feed it after midnight. When these rules are broken, Gizmo spawns mischievous and malevolent creatures known as Gremlins. These creatures wreak havoc in the small town of Kingston Falls, leading to chaotic and humorous situations. The film blends elements of horror and comedy, becoming a cult classic over the years.