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Bad Taste

Bad Taste

Watch out Aliens... here comes Derek!

1987•1h 31m•6.3/10
ActionComedyHorrorScience Fiction

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6.3/10(894)

A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb's Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country’s Astro-Investigation and Defense Service (AIaDS) is called in to deal with the problem. Things are complicated due to Giles, an aid worker who comes to Kaihoro the same day to collect change from the residents. He is captured by the aliens, and AIaDS stages a rescue mission that quickly becomes an all-out assault on the aliens’ headquarters.

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Production

WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Terry Potter

Terry Potter

Ozzy / 3rd Class Alien

Pete O'Herne

Barry / 3rd Class Alien

Craig Smith

Craig Smith

Giles / 3rd Class Alien

Mike Minett

Frank / 3rd Class Alien

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

Derek / Robert

Doug Wren

Doug Wren

Alien Leader

Peter Vere-Jones

Peter Vere-Jones

Alien Leader (voice)

Ken Hammon

3rd Class Alien

Robin Griggs

3rd Class Alien

Michael Gooch

3rd Class Alien

Peter Gooch

3rd Class Alien

Laurie Yarrall

3rd Class Alien

Shane Yarrall

3rd Class Alien

Dean Lawrie

3rd Class Alien

Philip Lamey

3rd Class Alien

Costa Botes

Costa Botes

3rd Class Alien

Graham Butcher

3rd Class Alien

Bob Haliburton

3rd Class Alien

Andrew McKay

3rd Class Alien

Clive Haywood

3rd Class Alien

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