Meet the Applegates(1990)
A new species of comedy
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Michael Lehmann
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Cast
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
Adam Biesk
Vince Sampson
Savannah Smith Boucher
Dottie
Roger Aaron Brown
Sheriff Heidegger
Lee Garlington
Nita Samson
Mark Bringelson
Rich Block
Sherrie Wills
Peace Corps Volunteer
Jerry Craig
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Meet the Applegates was released in 1990.
How long is Meet the Applegates?+
Meet the Applegates runs for 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed Meet the Applegates?+
Meet the Applegates was directed by Michael Lehmann.
Who stars in Meet the Applegates?+
Meet the Applegates stars Ed Begley Jr., Stockard Channing, Dabney Coleman, Robert Jayne and Camille Cooper.
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