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Cinemarque Entertainment

New World Pictures

Triton Pictures

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Meet the Applegates

Name: Meet the Applegates
Released: 1990-06-06T00:00:00.000000Z
Rating: 5.6

A new species of comedy

1990 • 90 min • ★ 5.6 (43) • Released

Comedy Fantasy Horror

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.

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Original title: Meet the Applegates
Language: EN
Country: US
Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: $485,772

Cast 11

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

Savannah Smith Boucher

Dottie

Roger Aaron Brown

Sheriff Heidegger

Lee Garlington

Nita Samson

Mark Bringelson

Rich Block

Crew 5

Jon Hutman

Production Design

Joseph A. Porro

Costume Design

Michael Lehmann

Director

David Newman

Original Music Composer

Michael Lehmann

Writer

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Feb 1, 1991

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Jun 4, 1991

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