Overview
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?
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Pest?
The Pest was directed by Paul Miller.
What was the budget and revenue for The Pest?
The official budget was $17,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $3,600,000 worldwide.
Where was The Pest produced?
It was produced by companies including The Bubble Factory, TriStar Pictures in United States of America.
The Pest Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Pest wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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