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Mimic (1997)
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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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Strong recommendationSupernatural mystery
EnergyRising and charged
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited fordark tension and unsettling atmosphere
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
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Viewer insight Mimic is a 1997 film in the Horror / Science Fiction category from United States, Canada. Directed by Guillermo del Toro. Starring Mira Sorvino and Jeremy Northam. Runtime: about 105 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 6.1/10.
Genre: Horror / Science Fiction, Released in 1997, Original language: English, Production: United States, Canada, Runtime: about 105 minutes, Starring Mira Sorvino and Jeremy Northam.
Runtime
105 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States, Canada
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Mira Sorvino
Susan Tyler
Jeremy Northam
Peter Mann
Giancarlo Giannini
Manny
Charles S. Dutton
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Josh Brolin
Josh
Alexander Goodwin
Chuy
Alix Koromzay
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F. Murray Abraham
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James Costa
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Norman Reedus
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Director: Guillermo del Toro
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1What is movie Mimic (1997)?
It is a movie released in 1997 within the Horror, Science Fiction category.
2What is the story of Mimic?
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3Can you watch Mimic online?
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4What is the rating of Mimic?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 1,267 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Mimic?
Its runtime is about 105 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Mimic best suited for?
A dark viewing experience that leans on unease, tension, and atmosphere more than comfort or easygoing entertainment.
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