Mimic (1997)

Directed by Guillermo del Toro

Mimic movie poster

A disease carried by common cockroaches is killing Manhattan children. In an effort to stop the epidemic an entomologist, Susan Tyler, creates a mutant breed of insect that secretes a fluid to kill the roaches. This mutant breed was engineered to die after one generation, but three years later Susan finds out that the species has survived and evolved into a large, gruesome monster that can mimic human form.

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction

Language: en

Countries: United States of America, Canada

Production

Cinematographer: Dan Laustsen · Composer: Marco Beltrami · Editors: Peter Devaney Flanagan, Patrick Lussier · Production Design: Carol Spier

Production: Dimension Films

Budget: $30.0M

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

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