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Bug (2006)

R  102 min  -  Drama | Horror | Thriller   -  25 May 2007 (USA)
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An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a spooky Oklahoma motel room. The line between reality and delusion is blurred as they discover a bug infestation.

Director:

William Friedkin

Writers:

Tracy Letts (screenplay), Tracy Letts (play)
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Bug -- An eclectic group of individuals in Silverlake are propelled by a series of cause-and-effect chain reactions to a common destiny. Bug -- An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a spooky Oklahoma motel room. The line between reality and delusion is blurred as they discover a bug infestation.
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Brían F. O'Byrne ...
Neil Bergeron Neil Bergeron ...
Bob Neill Bob Neill ...
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Storyline

Having escaped her abusive ex-husband Goss, recently released from state prison, Agnes, a lonely waitress with a tragic past moves into a sleazy, rundown motel. Her lesbian co-worker R.C. introduces her to Peter, a peculiar, paranoiac drifter and they begin a tentative romance. However, things aren't always as they appear and Agnes is about to experience a claustrophobic nightmare reality as the bugs begin to arrive... Written by alfiehitchie  

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Plot Keywords:

Bug | Motel | Lesbian | Abusive Ex Husband | Oklahoma  | See more »

Taglines:

Paranoia is contagious. See more »

Genres:

Drama | Horror | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some strong violence, sexuality, nudity, language and drug use See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA | Germany

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Böcek See more »

Filming Locations:

Metairie, Louisiana, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$4,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$4,015,846 (USA) (27 May 2007) (1661 Screens)

Gross:

$7,006,708 (USA) (17 June 2007)
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The title's (mis)translation in Russia is "Glitches" See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Peter wraps the phone in plastic, but later when RC goes to make the aborted phone call she does not have to unwrap the phone. She merely picks it up and dials. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
[phone rings]
Agnes White: Hello? Hello?
[hangs up]
Agnes White: Bastard!
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Crazy Credits

There is a short scene after the first part of the credits, a telephone rings during the credits, and a brief shot after the credits end. See more »

Connections

References "The Big Valley" (1965) See more »

Soundtracks

"Learning to Drive"
Written by Scott Weiland
Performed by Scott Weiland
Scott Weiland appears courtesy of RCA Records See more »