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Dr. Ded Bug
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Dr. Ded Bug

1989-12-03 · 10 min · Not rated

Comedy

An mad, unhinged chef and his futile attempts at killing a cockroach in a restaurant kitchen. This film takes its cues from the giant-insect films of the 50's such as "Them!" (1954) and a nod in the direction of Kafka's "Metamorphosis."

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Directors
Ethan Cohen-Sitt
Production companies
Columbia University School of the Arts, Project E Productions, Columbia University
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Adam DavidsonAdam DavidsonPot Washer
Ed DuggerPrep Chef
Stuart GelzerWaiter
John Moschitta Sr.Fryer
Richard RodriguezCute Chef
Andy BrownAndy Brown"Harvey" the Cockroach (voice)
Greg MottolaGreg Mottola"Harvey" the Cockroach (voice)
David AtkinsDavid AtkinsDr. Ded Bug

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