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Monster Island

Monster Island

Tickets to Paradise... or ParaSITES?

20044.31h 28m

Overview

Mutant radioactive bugs attack VJs, Carmen Electra and an island full of MTV contest winners in this tongue-in-cheek tribute to B-movies, monster flicks and even MTV. MTV Original Movies presents Monster Island, a flick with old school effects mixed with hot new celebrities. There’s action, romance and big bugs--now is that something you really want to miss?

Directed by Jack Perez
Written by Jack Perez, Adam Glass
Produced by Donald L. West
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Top Cast

Daniel Letterle

Daniel Letterle

Josh

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Maddy

Chelan Simmons

Chelan Simmons

Jen

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Cascy Beddow

Andy

Joe MacLeod

Joe MacLeod

Stack

Carmen Electra

Carmen Electra

Self

La La Anthony

La La Anthony

Self

Nick Carter

Nick Carter

Self

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Chris Harrison

Chase

C. Ernst Harth

C. Ernst Harth

Eightball

Themes & Keywords

giant insect

About Monster Island

Monster Island is a adventure, comedy, horror, tv movie film released in 2004 exploring themes of giant insect. Directed by Jack Perez, it stars Daniel Letterle, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chelan Simmons. Mutant radioactive bugs attack VJs, Carmen Electra and an island full of MTV contest winners in this tongue-in-cheek tribute to B-movies, monster flicks and even MTV. MTV Original Movies presents Monster Island, a flick with old school effects mixed with hot new celebrities. There’s action, romance and big bugs--now is that something you really want to miss?

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