Canada / Sep 07, 1996
The movie with outrageous taste.
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A bank robber seeks refuge in a desert gas station run by nuns, awaiting her boyfriend's release. An alien meteorite transforms her into a flesh-craving monster with a monstrous tongue, while her poodles become drag queens.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Cule | Frank |
| David Dale | Portia |
| Daniel Edwards | Loca |
| Terry Forrestal | Postman |
| Ricardo Fraguas | Photographer |
| Alicia Garrigues | Cook Nun |
| John Hampden | TV Host |
| Luchi López | Chubby Nun |
| Stephen Marcus | Ralph |
| Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Rudolph |
| Tusse Silberg | Mother Superior |
| José Truchado | Ted |
| Edward Tudor-Pole | Flash |
| Richard Waters | Vic |
| Nigel Whitmey | Chip |
Genres
ComedyHorrorScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La lengua asesina |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | Spain, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Spice Factory, Lolafilms, The Noel Gay Motion Picture Company, Canal+ España, The European Co-Production Fund Limited, Sogepaq, Sogetel |
| Release date | 15 novembre 1996 |
| Executive producer | Michael Cowan, Jason Piette, Volkert Struycken |
| Production | Andrés Vicente Gómez, Christopher Figg |
| Writer | Alberto Sciamma |
| Editing | Jeremy Gibbs |
| Cinematography | Denis Crossan |
| Assistant directors | Kuki López Rodero, Alberto Sciamma, Lisa Vick |
| Camera operators | Denis Crossan |
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| Additional photography | Denis Crossan |
| Production design | José Luis del Barro |
| Art direction | José Luis del Barro |
| Set decoration | José Luis del Barro |
| Costume design | John Krausa, Chris Lyons, Paco Martínez, Shaune Harrison, Duncan Jarman |
| Makeup | Paco Martínez, John Krausa, Chris Lyons, Shaune Harrison, Duncan Jarman |
| Hairstyling | John Krausa, Chris Lyons, Paco Martínez, Shaune Harrison, Duncan Jarman |
| Budget | 4.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 219.449 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Spain / Nov 15, 1996 / 18
Physical media
United States / Aug 13, 1999 / R
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