Twister is a 1996 American Disaster Drama Film starring Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Robin Williams, Clint Eastwood, D.B. Sweeney, Michael Jai White, Billy Crystal, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, James Cromwell, Johnny Depp, Michael Keaton, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Theresa Randle, Danny DeVito, Paul Goddard, Jeffery Tambor, Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Glenn Close, Jack Nicholson, Harvey Fierstein, Will Smith and Cameron Diaz as Storm Chasers who form an expedition researching tornadoes.