It Came from the Desert

Sep 7, 2018

1h 30m

★ 4.8

Get ready to scream

Overview

New Mexico, present day. Brian and Lukas are off to the desert to join a kegger party and to celebrate Lukas’ victory in a motocross competition. His winning prize includes meeting The Deathinator, the biggest action star in the world. The party gets started under the hot desert sun, but Brian isn’t in the mood, so he wanders off and is soon joined by his friend, Lukas. They discover something strange in the desert which leads them into a secret military laboratory, where they discover the disturbing truth of what the government has been doing. Secret experiments on ants and spiders using DNA found in a meteorite which fell to Earth in 1951 has given birth to mutated giant ants which have overrun the facility. Now, it's up to Brian and Lukas to save the world from a giant ant invasion!

Genres

Horror

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

Roger! Pictures

Bufo

Cinemaware

AMP

It Came from the Desert Trailers

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Cast

Dr. Renard

Mark Arnold

Brian

Harry Lister Smith

Lisa

Vanessa Grasse

Lukas

Alex Mills

Camper Van Girl

Claudia Trujillo

Vodka Guy

James Alper

Tim Guarisco

Callum McGowan

Sexy Dancer

Aino Sirje

Eradicator

Michael Majalahti

Craig Guarisco

Andrew Horton

Jorge

Jose Varela Garcia

Flaco

Jose Leonardo Garcia Torres

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