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Mimic

Published : Wednesday, July 22, 2026

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.

Mimic (1997) is a Horror, Science Fiction movie from United States of America, directed by Guillermo del Toro. Starring Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Alexander Goodwin, Giancarlo Giannini, Charles S. Dutton, Josh Brolin, Alix Koromzay, F. Murray Abraham, James Costa, Javon Barnwell. Duration 105 minutes.

• Genre : Horror, Science Fiction
• Country : United States of America
• Language : English, Mandarin, Italian
• Director : Guillermo del Toro
• Cast : Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Alexander Goodwin, Giancarlo Giannini, Charles S. Dutton, Josh Brolin, Alix Koromzay, F. Murray Abraham, James Costa, Javon Barnwell
• Year : 1997
• Duration : 105 minutes