Meet the Applegates (1990)
A new species of comedy
Modelling themselves after an idyllic cookie-cutter suburban 1950s family, a colony of insects move from South America into the United States with the intent of getting access to the nation's nuclear resources.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: June 6, 1990
Cast
- Ed Begley Jr. - Richard P. Applegate
- Stockard Channing - Jane Applegate
- Dabney Coleman - Aunt Bea
- Robert Jayne - Bobby Jacoby / Johnny Applegate
- Camille Cooper - Sally Applegate
- Glenn Shadix - Greg Samson
- Susan Barnes - Opal Withers
- Adam Biesk - Vince Sampson
- Savannah Smith Boucher - Dottie
- Roger Aaron Brown - Sheriff Heidegger
Screenplay
Music: David Newman
Cinematography: Mitch Dubin
Editing: Norman Hollyn
Production: Cinemarque Entertainment, New World Pictures, Triton Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Português
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $485,772
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Lehmann
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Meet the Applegates about?
- Modelling themselves after an idyllic cookie-cutter suburban 1950s family, a colony of insects move from South America into the United States with the intent of getting access to the nation's nuclear resources.
- Who directed Meet the Applegates?
- Meet the Applegates was directed by Michael Lehmann.
- Who stars in Meet the Applegates?
- Meet the Applegates stars Ed Begley Jr., Stockard Channing, Dabney Coleman, Robert Jayne, Camille Cooper, Glenn Shadix.
- How long is Meet the Applegates?
- Meet the Applegates has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Meet the Applegates?
- Meet the Applegates is a Comedy, Fantasy, Horror film.
- What is the budget of Meet the Applegates?
- Meet the Applegates had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Meet the Applegates gross?
- Meet the Applegates grossed $485,772 worldwide.
- Where was Meet the Applegates produced?
- Meet the Applegates was produced in United States of America.