Mimic finds director Guillermo del Toro struggling to inject his unique sensibilities into a studio picture - and delivering just enough genre thrills to recommend.
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Director -
Guillermo del Toro -
Producer -
Ole Bornedal , B.J. Rack , Bob Weinstein -
Screenwriter -
Donald A. Wollheim , Matthew Robbins , Guillermo del Toro , Matthew Robbins , Guillermo del Toro -
Production Co -
Miramax Films , Dimension Films -
Rating -
R (Terror|Language|Violence) -
Genre -
Horror , Sci-Fi , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 22, 1997, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 8, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$25.5M -
Runtime -
1h 45m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Stereo , Dolby A , SDDS , Surround , Dolby Digital , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)