Mimic (1997)
1h 45min
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For thousands of years, man has been evolution's greatest creation... until now.
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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.
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Directed by: Guillermo del Toro, Dan Laustsen, Jeff J.J. Authors
Produced by: Ole Bornedal, B.J. Rack, Bob Weinstein
Composed by: Marco Beltrami
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