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  1. TV Premiere Dates. Meet the Applegates. NEW. Ecomilitant insects from Brazil pose as an average U.S. family (Ed Begley Jr., Stockard Channing, Cami Cooper) and begin to act like one. TOP CRITIC.

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  2. Meet the Applegates (released in the Philippines and the United States as The Applegates) is a 1990 American science fiction horror black comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann. It was filmed during 1988-89, but not released in the United States until 1991 due to the financial difficulties surrounding New World Pictures , the film's production company.

  3. Jan 24, 2018 · The more things change … the old cliché comes to mind when asked to talk about Meet the Applegates, an odd little movie we made back in 1988.The world has definitely moved on in 30 years, but much of what we satirized in that film still applies today, and though the style, pace and tone of humor are hardly up to date, the themes of global environmental disaster, consumerism, drug abuse ...

  4. Sep 10, 2012 · Time Out says. The Applegates are highly evolved giant insects forced out of their Brazilian rain forest home by greedy land developers. With only a Dick and Jane school reader as guide, they show ...

  5. If it had a tighter plot, I'd say it's a commentary on terrorism, but it's so delightfully sloppy that it's best viewed as a how-to against product placement. Seriously, the product placement in ...

  6. Feb 1, 1991 · There’s even a comic bonus here--Dabney Coleman in a rigorously deadpan cameo as the cross-dressing Amazonian queen bee Aunt Bea. A few more nutsos like Aunt Bea and “Meet the Applegates ...

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  8. No an interesting idea. So if we take the Applegates to represent indigenous cultures there is an interesting idea. They get into white western society and find the elements corrupting and addictive. Our culture is one of feeding addiction. So they try and stop us spreading only to find how much they cannot get away from our dirty habits.

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