
Joe's Apartment(1996)
A nice guy has just moved to New York and discovers that he must share his run-down apartment with a couple thousand singing, dancing cockroaches.


Jenna Augen
Josephine

Jerry White Jr.
Moe

Circus-Szalewski
Scientist

Jeremy Gladen
Patient
Olivia Choate
Brain Sprayer
Josephine and the Roach is a fantasy, comedy film released in 2012. Directed by Jonathan Langager, it stars Jenna Augen, Jerry White Jr., Circus-Szalewski. Surreal, offbeat short film about a cockroach who falls in love with the woman whose apartment he infests.
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