The Pest (1997)

Name: The Pest
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 1997
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: John Leguizamo, Jeffrey Jones, Edoardo Ballerini, Freddy Rodríguez, Tammy Townsend

1h 22m United States of America

Action Comedy

Plot

Pestario "Pest" Vargas, a smooth-talking Latino conman, finds himself in deep trouble with Scottish mobsters after racking up a significant debt. To escape their wrath, he reluctantly takes on a bizarre challenge: being hunted on a secluded island by Gustav Shank, a bigoted German businessman. If Vargas can outsmart his pursuer and survive for a full day and night, he will pocket $50,000 and earn his freedom. With danger lurking at every turn, can Vargas outwit Shank and emerge unscathed?

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