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The Nest is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by Terence H. Winkless released in USA on 13 may 1988 with Robert Lansing
The Nest (1988)
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Add to a movie listThe Nest is an American creature feature horror film, based on the novel by Eli Cantor (under the pseudonym of Gregory A Douglas), from Roger Corman's Concorde Pictures and producer Julie Corman. The tagline is "Roaches have never tasted flesh... until now." Flesh-eating cockroaches terrorize a peaceful island community presented as a New England fishing village. However, the film was created on location at Bronson Caves, Bronson Canyon, Griffith Park in Los Angeles, as well as Malibu, Leo Carillo Beach, and Catalina Island.
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The sheriff of this small island town called North Port has a roach problem in his house. According to the local exterminator Homer (played by Stephen Davies), it turns out the whole town is about to have a BIG roach problem. Pets, and then people, begin to disappear.Actors
Robert Lansing
(Elias Johnson)
Lisa Langlois
(Elizabeth Johnson)
Franc Luz
(Richard Tarbell)
Nancy Morgan
(Lillian)
Jack Collins
(Shakey Jake)
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