Synopsis
Simon Watterman, a space archaeologist, discovers the "Munchies" in a cave in Peru. Cecil Watterman, Simon's evil twin brother and snack food entrepreneur, kidnaps the creature. What Cecil does not know is that the creature, when chopped up, regenerates into many new creatures and are they mean!
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Director & Writers
Tina Hirsch
Director
Lance Smith
Screenplay
Cast
Harvey Korman
Cecil Watterman / Simon Watterman
Charlie Stratton
Paul Watterman
Nadine Van der Velde
Cindy
Alix Elias
Melvis
Charlie Phillips
Eddie
Hardy Rawls
Big Ed
Jon Stafford
Dude
Robert Picardo
Bob Marvalle
Wendy Schaal
Marge Mavalle
Scott Sherk
Buddy Holly
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