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Meet the Applegates (1990)

1990 · Michael Lehmann · 90 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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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.

A 1990 title built around Fantástico and Horror comedy. Directed by Michael Lehmann.

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Spanish: Estos terrícolas están locos
German: Applejuice
Italian: I cari vicini di casa
Chinese: 雨林終結者
Korean: 인조 인간 애플게이트

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