The Pest
- Released on
- Runtime
- 82 mins
Fast-talking Latino con artist Pestario "Pest" Vargas is the target of Scottish mobsters to whom he owes a considerable debt. Willing to do anything to raise money and avoid severe injury or death, Vargas agrees to a very unusual job -- he will be transported to a remote island and hunted by Gustav Shank, a racist German executive. If he can survive a full day and night, Vargas gets $50,000 and will be set free. Is he wily enough to elude Shank?
Fast-talking Latino con artist Pestario "Pest" Vargas is the target of Scottish mobsters to whom he owes a considerable debt. Willing to do anything to raise money and avoid severe injury or death, Vargas agrees to a very unusual job -- he will be transported to a remote island and hunted by Gustav Shank, a racist German executive. If he can survive a full day and night, Vargas gets $50,000 and will be set free. Is he wily enough to elude Shank?
Cast
- John Leguizamo
- Jeffrey Jones
- Edoardo Ballerini
- Freddy Rodríguez
- Tammy Townsend
- Aries Spears
- Joe Morton
- Charles Hallahan
- Tom McCleister
- Ivonne Coll
- Pat Skipper
- Jorge Luis Abreu
- Jennifer Broughton
- Yau-Gene Chan
- Judyann Elder
- Paul Harris
- Joe Jokubeit
- David Bar Katz
- Will Potter
- Les Lannom
- Jim Lau
- Barry Mizerski
- Hugh Murphy
- Kristin Norton
- Yelba Osorio
- Tony Perez
- Aviva Rosenbloom
- Julian Scott Urena
- Eddie Driscoll
- Maria Felipe
- Roger Ferreira
- Ray Garaza
- Sheila Korsi
- Kristian de la Osa
- Gloria Laino
- D. Danny Warhol
- John Wilkie
Director
- Paul Miller
Producers
- Jonathan Sheinberg
- Sid Sheinberg
- Bill Sheinberg
Screenwriter
- David Bar Katz