How Keke Palmer’s The ‘Burbs Connects To Tom Hanks’ Cult Classic Thriller Explained By Creator

Inspired by the film The ‘Burbs, the story follows Samira, played by Palmer, who moves to her husband’s childhood home with their new baby. The suburb is known as “The Safest Town in America,” but Samira soon becomes intrigued by a run-down Victorian house and its new resident, Gary (Justin Kirk), who claims he’s going to fix it up. As Samira investigates, she uncovers hidden secrets about the house and the neighborhood, teaming up with a group of eccentric neighbors to find out what really happened.








