Munchies (film)

Munchies is a 1987 comedy horror film about a space archaeologist who discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. His evil twin brother, a snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What he doesn't know is that the creature, when chopped up, regenerates into many new creatures -- and are they mean!

Directed by Tina Hirsch. Written by Lance Smith.

They're cute, they're cuddly, and they're out for blood.  (taglines)

Cecil & Simon Watterman

• You don't know what L.A.'s like! It's like New Jersey with earthquakes.

Melvis

• Cheese Squeeze makes my eyeballs itch!

Paul Watterman

• If that's one of those New Mexico cockroaches, bigger than a cocker spaniel, I'm out of here!

Dialogue

Munchie #1: [going through a pile of videotapes] Aw come on I'm sick of these stupid educational films man!

Munchie #2: Yeah where are the ones with the naked women?

Taglines

• They're cute, they're cuddly, and they're out for blood.
• ...Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Raid the Fridge!

Cast

• Nadine Van der Velde — Cindy
• Harvey Korman — Cecil Watterman and Simon Watterman
• Alix Elias — Melvis
• Hardy Rawls — Big Ed
• Robert Picardo — Bob Marvalle
• Wendy Schaal — Marge Marvalle
• Paul Bartel — Dr. Crowder
• Ellen Albertini Dow — Little Old Lady
• Steven Bernstein — Dean
• Frank Welker and Fred Newman — the voices of the Munchies

External links

• Munchies quotes at the Internet Movie Database