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2006 film directed by William Friedkin
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Bug is a horror and thriller film directed by William Friedkin, with a screenplay by Tracy Letts based on his work. The production involves Starz Entertainment, LIFT Productions, DMK Mediafonds International, and Inferno Distribution. The cast includes Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr., and Lynn Collins. Brian Tyler composed the score for the movie, which was filmed in California and set in Oklahoma.
The film has a runtime of 98 to 102 minutes and was released in 2006 and 2007. It originated in Germany and the United States, with English as the original language. Distribution methods include video on demand through Starz Entertainment and Netflix. The production budget was 4,000,000, resulting in box office revenues between 8,095,658 and 8,100,000.
Critical reception includes review scores of 62%, 6.3/10, and 62/100, with an average vote of 6.13 on TMDb and a 6.1 rating on IMDb. The narrative explores themes of friendship, drug abuse, isolation, and paranoia. The film’s tagline is "First they send in their drone... then they find their queen." It is also assessed under the Bechdel test.
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Film · TMDB
6.1In Oklahoma, Agnes, a lonely waitress living in an isolated and dilapidated roadside motel, meets Peter, a quiet and mysterious man with whom she establishes a peculiar relationship.
Cast
- Ashley Judd as Agnes White
- Michael Shannon as Peter Evans
- Harry Connick Jr. as Jerry Goss
- Lynn Collins as R. C.
- Brían F. O'Byrne as Dr. Sweet
- Neil Bergeron as Man in Grocery Store
Themes
- friendship
- drug abuse
- isolation
- paranoia
- oklahoma
- based on play or musical
- conspiracy theory
- drinking
- phone
- parasite
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- William Friedkin
- Screenwriter
- Tracy Letts
- Cast member
- Brían F. O'Byrne
- Composer
- Brian Tyler
- Production company
- Starz Entertainment
- Narrative location
- Oklahoma
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 180385
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- bugthemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2007-05-25
- title
- Bug
- after a work by
- Tracy Letts
- distributed by
- Starz Entertainment
- capital cost
- 4000000
- box office
- 8100000
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 62/100
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