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Directed by
Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro  
Written by
Donald A. Wollheim Donald A. Wollheim ... based on the short story "Mimic" by
Matthew Robbins Matthew Robbins ... screen story by / screenplay by
Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro ... screen story by / screenplay by
Cast
Mira Sorvino Mira Sorvino ... Susan Tyler
Jeremy Northam Jeremy Northam ... Dr. Peter Mann
Alexander Goodwin Alexander Goodwin ... Chuy
Giancarlo Giannini Giancarlo Giannini ... Manny
Charles S. Dutton Charles S. Dutton ... Leonard
Josh Brolin Josh Brolin ... Josh
Alix Koromzay Alix Koromzay ... Remy
F. Murray Abraham F. Murray Abraham ... Dr. Gates
James Costa James Costa ... Ricky
Javon Barnwell Javon Barnwell ... Davis
Norman Reedus Norman Reedus ... Jeremy
Pak-Kwong Ho Pak-Kwong Ho ... Preacher
Glenn Bang Glenn Bang ... Yang (as Glen Bang)
Margaret Ma Margaret Ma ... Chinese Woman
Warna Fisher Warna Fisher ... Bag Lady
Alan Argue Alan Argue ... Skeletal Bum
Charles Hayter Charles Hayter ... Homeless Man
Julian Richings Julian Richings ... Workman
James Kidnie James Kidnie ... Subway Repairman
Eve English Eve English ... Homeless Woman
Bill Lasovich Bill Lasovich ... Long John
Doug Jones Doug Jones ... Long John
Roger Clown Roger Clown ... Long John
Uncredited Cast
Greg Bronson Greg Bronson ... Reporter
Marian Caparrós Marian Caparrós ... Bystander SWAT Arrival
Vanessa J. Daniel Vanessa J. Daniel ... Subway Rider
Thomas Lundy Thomas Lundy ... Subway Passenger
Napo Napo ... Homeless
Rocco Salata Rocco Salata ... SWAT Team Leader
Tara Shelley Tara Shelley ... Young Girl
Paul Shottner Paul Shottner ... NYPD Officer
Produced by
Ole Bornedal Ole Bornedal ... producer
Stuart Cornfeld Stuart Cornfeld ... co-executive producer
Cary Granat Cary Granat ... co-producer
Clark Henderson Clark Henderson ... associate producer
Michael Phillips Michael Phillips ... executive producer
Richard Potter Richard Potter ... co-producer
B.J. Rack B.J. Rack ... producer
Andrew Rona Andrew Rona ... co-producer
Scott Shiffman Scott Shiffman ... co-producer
Bob Weinstein Bob Weinstein ... producer
Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein ... co-executive producer
Michael Zoumas Michael Zoumas ... co-producer
Original Music by
Marco Beltrami Marco Beltrami  
Special Effects by
Amy Ali Amy Ali ... creature effects
Sheena Babic Sheena Babic ... creature effects crew: Creature crew
Marc Banich Marc Banich ... special effects foreman
Jason Bardis Jason Bardis ... special effects technician
Enrique Bilsland Enrique Bilsland ... mechanical designer
Stephen R. Blandino Stephen R. Blandino ... puppeteer / special effects
Jason Board Jason Board ... effects key
Rick Bota Rick Bota ... special effects second unit director
Chris Bridges Chris Bridges ... animatronic technician
Al Broussard Al Broussard ... special effects coordinator
Wes C. Caefer Wes C. Caefer ... mechanical designer
Robert Clark Robert Clark ... key sculptor: creature shop
R.S. Cole R.S. Cole ... creature technician
Gilles Corbeil Gilles Corbeil ... steadicam operator
Pamela Cveticanin Pamela Cveticanin ... special effects technician
Bob Hall Bob Hall ... special effects key
Jeff Jackson Jeff Jackson ... sculptor
Tony Kenny Tony Kenny ... key special effects: second unit
Tom Killeen Tom Killeen ... SAG puppeteer / creature paint designer
Dana Klaren Dana Klaren ... animatronics technician
Arthur Langevin Arthur Langevin ... special effects first assistant
Rocco Larizza Rocco Larizza ... special effects technician
Mark Lawton Mark Lawton ... special effects foreman
Gary Martinez Gary Martinez ... mechanical designer: puppeteer
Vincent Montefusco Vincent Montefusco ... pyrotechnic effects supervisor: second unit
Buzz Mooney Buzz Mooney ... creature effects
Duncan Orthner Duncan Orthner ... special effects assistant
Scott Oshita Scott Oshita ... mechanical designer: puppeteer
Brian Poor Brian Poor ... animatronics technician: the Character Shop
Thomas Rasada Thomas Rasada ... special effects
Jim Reischl Jim Reischl ... special effects technician
Ron Rosegard Ron Rosegard ... special effects
Sean Sansom Sean Sansom ... creature effects technician
Bryan Sides Bryan Sides ... mechanical technician
Peter Sissakis Peter Sissakis ... special effects technician
Kyle Thomson Kyle Thomson ... special effects
Kenneth Van Order Kenneth Van Order ... special effects
Sophie Vertigan Sophie Vertigan ... special effects props builder
Matthew Waters Matthew Waters ... creature effects
Rick Orner Rick Orner ... special effects technician
Alan Roberts Alan Roberts ... special effects assistant
Visual Effects by
Dave Asling Dave Asling ... model builder
Dave Axford Dave Axford ... key model maker
Dennis Berardi Dennis Berardi ... digital film recording: Cine-Byte Imaging Inc.
Louise Bertrand Louise Bertrand ... digital effects production manager
Marc Bourbonnais Marc Bourbonnais ... computer graphics artist: Hybride
Jon Campfens Jon Campfens ... visual effects supervisor: end sequence
John D.B. Cox John D.B. Cox ... visual effects coordinator: GVFX
Bret Culp Bret Culp ... senior artist
Colin Cunningham Colin Cunningham ... senior 3D animator: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
Enid Dalkoff Enid Dalkoff ... digital artist
Luc Desmarais Luc Desmarais ... technical support: Hybride
Victor DiMichina Victor DiMichina ... digital imaging supervisor
Sara Fillmore Sara Fillmore ... production coordinator: C.O.R.E. Digital
Rick Gajdecki Rick Gajdecki ... key model builder
Gudrun Heinze Gudrun Heinze ... digital compositor
Sasha Jarh Sasha Jarh ... production manager: GVFX miniatures unit
Brian Jennings Brian Jennings ... visual effects supervisor
Alexandre Joset Alexandre Joset ... computer graphics artist
Joseph Kasparian Joseph Kasparian ... digital textures / lighting artist
François Lambert François Lambert ... digital compositor: Hybride
Daniel Leduc Daniel Leduc ... digital effects supervisor
Patrick Legault Patrick Legault ... technical support: Hybride
Jim Livolsi Jim Livolsi ... digital production manager: title sequence
John Mariella John Mariella ... animation director
Jeff Matakovich Jeff Matakovich ... visual effects supervisor: Optical Illusions
Ray McIntyre Jr. Ray McIntyre Jr. ... visual effects supervisor/producer: Pixel Magic
Ray McMillan Ray McMillan ... visual effects
Kyle Menzies Kyle Menzies ... digital effects artist
Sébastien Moreau Sébastien Moreau ... inferno compositor
Bob Munroe Bob Munroe ... animation director
Michel Murdock Michel Murdock ... visual effects financial controller: Hybride
Edwin Ng Edwin Ng ... animator / lighter / senior animator
Kevin Prendiville Kevin Prendiville ... visual effects artist
Stephen Price Stephen Price ... visual effects executive producer: C.O.R.E. Digital
Pierre Raymond Pierre Raymond ... digital effects producer
Mark Savela Mark Savela ... visual effects coordinator
Craig Seitz Craig Seitz ... digital effects supervisor
Ralph Sevazlian Ralph Sevazlian ... effects animator: C.O.R.E. digital pictures
Jesse Silver Jesse Silver ... matte artist
Martin Talbot Martin Talbot ... technical support: Hybride
Philippe Theroux Philippe Theroux ... computer graphics supervisor
Tom Turnbull Tom Turnbull ... director of photography: effects unit
Tracey Vaz Tracey Vaz ... digital paint artist: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
Sean Wickett Sean Wickett ... model maker
David Willows David Willows ... digital effects artist
Thanh Nguyen Thanh Nguyen ... modeler
Paul Rigg Paul Rigg ... visual effects artist
Stephen Sobisky Stephen Sobisky ... project manager: Viewpoint Datalabs
Stunts
Jane Austin Jane Austin ... stunt performer
Marco Bianco Marco Bianco ... stunts / key stunt rigger
Ermes Blarasin Ermes Blarasin ... stunt rigger
Dan Bradley Dan Bradley ... stunt coordinator: Los Angeles
Doug Coleman Doug Coleman ... stunts
Shelley Cook Shelley Cook ... stunts
Ben Hernandez Bray Ben Hernandez Bray ... stunts
Brian Jagersky Brian Jagersky ... stunt performer
Kathy Jarvis Kathy Jarvis ... stunt double
Danny Lima Danny Lima ... stunts
Steve Lucescu Steve Lucescu ... stunts
Ray Lykins Ray Lykins ... stunts
Bobby Ore Bobby Ore ... stunt driver
Branko Racki Branko Racki ... stunt coordinator / stunts
Joseph Racki Joseph Racki ... stunts
Robert Racki Robert Racki ... stunt rigger
Con Schell Con Schell ... stunts
Keith Campbell Keith Campbell ... stunts
Eric Chambers Eric Chambers ... stunts
Doc D. Charbonneau Doc D. Charbonneau ... stunts
John Escobar John Escobar ... stunts
Claudette James Claudette James ... stunts
Mic Jones Mic Jones ... fire stunt rigger
Kurt D. Lott Kurt D. Lott ... stunts
Eddie Perez Eddie Perez ... stunts
Susan Purkhiser Susan Purkhiser ... stunt driver
John Stoneham Jr. John Stoneham Jr. ... stunt rigger
Cris Thomas-Palomino Cris Thomas-Palomino ... stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: August 19, 1997
Theatrical Release: August 22, 1997
DVD Release: April 22, 1998
Blu-ray Release: August 04, 2009
Country: United States
Distributor: Paramount Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.0 / 10

IMDb

6.0 / 10

Metacritic

56 / 100

Production Companies
Dimension Films (presents)
Baltimore Pictures
Miramax
Distributors
Dimension Films
  (1997) (United States) (theatrical)
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
  (1997) (United States) (VHS)
Dimension Home Video
  (1997) (United States) (VHS)
Action Channel
  (1998) (United States) (TV)
Dimension Home Video
  (1998) (United States) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2011) (United States) (The Director's Cut) (Blu-ray)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2011) (United States) (The Director's Cut) (DVD)
Pluto TV
  (2024) (United States) (video)
'84 Entertainment
  (2016) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Kino Lorber
  (2024) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Kino Lorber
  (2024) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Canada
Harris Filtration Plant, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (opening scene)
Knox College, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (as Museum of Natural History)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Lower Bay Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (subway station)
Osgoode Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (Dr. Peter Mann's press conference)
Royal Ontario Museum - 100 Queens Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (Museum of Natural History)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
USA
Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (library)
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