Top of the Food Chain (1999): Cast
Top of the Food Chain is a 1999 sci-fi horror film directed by John Paizs, starring Campbell Scott as Dr. Karel Lamonte, Nigel Bennett and Tom Everett Scott. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- John Paizs
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Top of the Food Chain About?
The premise of Top of the Food Chain without spoilers.
Something is devouring the residents of Exceptional Vista, an isolated Canadian town filled with an odd community. After the nut factory closed and the CATV antenna went dark, a mysterious creature begins eating the townsfolk. Dr. Karel Lamonte, an atomic scientist and ‘cool fusion’ expert, arrives to solve the mystery before everyone disappears.
Top of the Food Chain Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sci fi spoof
- pantyhose
- black pantyhose
- female stockinged legs
- alien attack
- parody comedy
- scientist
- irreverence
- yodeling
- woods
- small town sheriff
- small town
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- redhead
- playing with food
- party
- mutilated corpse
- mullet haircut
- gay slur
- eccentricity
- deputy
- dancing
- traveling salesman
- television
- spanking
- sex
- religiosity
- pipe smoking
- mayor
- human flesh
- hotel
- reference to god
- flesh eating
- cult film
- christian
- christianity
- carcass
- cannibalism
- brother sister relationship
- body snatching
- bible
- tv antenna
- slime
- redundancy
- reference to jesus christ
- intestines
- incest
- crucifix
- alien
- perversion
- spoof
Top of the Food Chain Cast & Characters
Campbell Scott leads the cast as Dr. Karel Lamonte, with Nigel Bennett as Michel O'Shea and Tom Everett Scott as Guy Fawkes. Directed by John Paizs; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Paizs
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Campbell Scott as Dr. Karel Lamonte -
Nigel Bennett as Michel O'Shea -
Tom Everett Scott as Guy Fawkes -
Fiona Loewi as Sandy Fawkes
Also Starring in Top of the Food Chain
· 6 more- Bernard Behrens Mayor Claire
- Kathryn Kirkpatrick Abby the Witch
- Hardee T. Lineham Officer Gayle
- Elisa Moolecherry Chris Marlowe
- James Allodi Deputy Dana
- Maggie Butterfield Mrs. Shelley Bathgate
More from John Paizs
One more film directed by John Paizs: Marker.
Top of the Food Chain Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Top of the Food Chain.
Cars in Top of the Food Chain
6 cars on screen, including the 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 and the 1986 Lada Niva 2121.
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1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Important role -
1986 Lada Niva 2121 Important role -
1979 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Minor role -
1983 Chevrolet C-Series Minor role
Top of the Food Chain Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Invasion!” and “Auch Marsmenschen haben Hunger”.
- Also known as
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- Invasion!
- Auch Marsmenschen haben Hunger
- Mars à table
- Welcome to Exceptional Vista
- Марсианский дозор
- Alien predator (Top of the Food Chain)
- Depredadors de l’espai
Seen Top of the Food Chain?
Movies Like Top of the Food Chain
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Food of the Gods, Food of the Gods II and It Came from Somewhere Else.
Top of the Food Chain FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Top of the Food Chain, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Top of the Food Chain?
Top of the Food Chain runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Top of the Food Chain released?
Top of the Food Chain was released on September 11, 1999.
Who directed Top of the Food Chain?
Top of the Food Chain was directed by John Paizs.
More films by John Paizs Who is in the cast of Top of the Food Chain?
Top of the Food Chain stars Campbell Scott as Dr. Karel Lamonte, Nigel Bennett as Michel O'Shea and Tom Everett Scott as Guy Fawkes, among 10 credited actors.
Does Top of the Food Chain have a post-credit scene?
No. Top of the Food Chain has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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