Movie · Mimic Collection

Mimic (1997)

• R
• August 22, 1997
• 1h 45m

• Horror
• Science Fiction

“For thousands of years, man has been evolution's greatest creation... until now.”

Overview

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.

Director

Guillermo del Toro

Writers

Matthew Robbins, Guillermo del Toro

Starring

Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Giancarlo Giannini