"There's nothing scarier than your first date."

1985

1h 23m

5.5(151 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Horror

Overview

Fed up of his business partner, Ernest Trend hires the services of two exterminators. When things go drastically wrong and they murder the wrong man, the race is on to frame an innocent video surveillance man.

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37 members

Acting

Reed Birney

Vic Ajax

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Louise Lasser

Helene Trend

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Sheree J. Wilson

Nancy

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Paul L. Smith

Faron Crush

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Brion James

Arthur Coddish

Production

Edward R. Pressman

Ernest Trend

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Bruce Campbell

Renaldo 'The Heel'

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Frances McDormand

Nun

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Anne Cooper

Nun

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Bridget Hoffman

Nun

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Richard Bright

Officer Brennan

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Antonio Fargas

Blind Man

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Hamid Dana

Donald Odegard

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John Hardy

Mr. Yarman

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Emil Sitka

Colonel Rodgers

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Hal Youngblood

Jack Elroy

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Sean Farley

Jack Elroy Jr.

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Richard DeManincor

Officer Garvey

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Carrie Hall

Cheap Dish

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Wiley Harker

Governor

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Julius Harris

Hardened Convict

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Ralph Drischell

Executioner

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Robert Symonds

Guard #1

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Patrick Stack

Guard #2

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Philip A. Gillis

Priest

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Carol Brinn

Old Woman

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Matthew Taylor

Muscleman

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Perry Mallette

Grizzled Veteran

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Chuck Gaidica

Weatherman

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Jimmie Launce

Announcer

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Joseph French

Bandleader

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Ted Raimi

Waiter

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Dennis Chaitlin

Fat Waiter

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Writing

Ethan Coen

Reporter at execution (uncredited)

Directing

Joel Coen

Reporter at execution (uncredited)

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Dan Nelson

Waiter (uncredited)

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Production

Robert Tapert

Bar patron in Rialto (uncredited)

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Cast & Crew

Reed Birney

Louise Lasser

Sheree J. Wilson

Paul L. Smith

Brion James

Edward R. Pressman

Bruce Campbell

Frances McDormand

Anne Cooper

Bridget Hoffman

Richard Bright

Antonio Fargas

Hamid Dana

John Hardy

Emil Sitka

Hal Youngblood

Sean Farley

Richard DeManincor

Carrie Hall

Wiley Harker

Julius Harris

Ralph Drischell

Robert Symonds

Patrick Stack

Philip A. Gillis

Carol Brinn

Matthew Taylor

Perry Mallette

Chuck Gaidica

Jimmie Launce

Joseph French

Ted Raimi

Dennis Chaitlin

Ethan Coen

Joel Coen

Dan Nelson

Robert Tapert

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