Bug Buster
Dial 1-500-KICK-ASS for the Pest Eliminator near you.
PG-13 1998 · 93 min · ★ 3.9 · Comedy, Horror
After the mayor uses a potentially dangerous substance to protect the local plantation, the lakeside town of Mountview, in California, is attacked by a lethal species of large cockroach. After some of the town's inhabitants are killed, the mayor enlists the help of eccentric pest exterminator General George S. Merlin in order to prevent further harm to the local dwellers.
Directed by Lorenzo Doumani · Written by Malick Khoury
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Randy Quaid General George S. Merlin - B Brenda Epperson Dr. Laura Casey
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Katherine Heigl Shannon Griffin -
James Doohan Sheriff Carlson -
George Takei Dr. Hiro Fujimoto -
Meredith Salenger Veronica Hart -
Ty O'Neal Deputy Bo -
David Lipper Steve Williams -
Bernie Kopell Gil Griffin -
Anne Lockhart Cammie Griffin -
Downtown Julie Brown Katie Cunning -
Doug Jones Mother Bug
Make it a double feature
3h 34m together
A close match in mood and era.
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