Bad Taste (1987)

Film details

Featuring

Terry Potter Pete O'Herne Craig Smith
Country

New Zealand
Year

1987
Genres

Horror Science Fiction
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

Giles' Big Day Working
Roast of the Day Working

Synopsis

An Alien Investigation and Defence team are dispatched to hunt down some extra-terrestrial aliens who have depopulated a small town, using the humans for food.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Ozzy
    
    Terry Potter
  - Barry
    
    Pete O'Herne
  - Giles
    
    Craig Smith
  - Frank
    
    Mike Minett
  - Derek/Robert
    
    Peter Jackson
  - Lord Crumb, alien leader
    
    Doug Wren
  - alien leader's voice
    
    Peter Vere-Jones
  - third class alien
    
    Ken Hammon
  - third class alien
    
    Michael Gooch
  - third class alien
    
    Laurie Yarrall
  - third class alien
    
    Dean Lawrie
  - third class alien
    
    Costa Botes
  - third class alien
    
    Robin Griggs
  - third class alien
    
    Peter Gooch
  - third class alien
    
    Shane Yarrall
  - third class alien
    
    Philip Lamey
  - third class alien
    
    Graham Butcher
  - third class alien
    
    Bob Haliburton
  - third class alien
    
    Clive Haywood
  - third class alien
    
    John Nelson
  - third class alien
    
    Steven Smith
  - third class alien
    
    Mike Minett
  - third class alien
    
    Craig Smith
  - third class alien
    
    Matt Noonan
  - third class alien
    
    Ray Battersby
  - third class alien
    
    Peter Appleby
  - third class alien
    
    Robert Johnston
  - third class alien
    
    Mark Lamey
  - third class alien
    
    Grant Taylor
  - third class alien
    
    Dean Taylor
  - third class alien
    
    Dave Hamilton
  - third class alien
    
    Tony Hiles
  - third class alien
    
    Kerry Underhill
  - third class alien
    
    Garry Brown
  - third class alien
    
    Peter Henderson
  - third class alien
    
    Andrew Mckay
  - third class alien
    
    John Mctavish
  - third class alien
    
    Graham Nesbitt
  - third class alien
    
    Terry Potter
  - third class alien
    
    Pete O'Herne
  - third class alien
    
    John Logan Jr.
  - third class alien
    
    Cameron Chittock
  - third class alien
    
    Mike Appleby
  - third class alien
    
    Mike Kane
  - third class alien
    
    Scott Bradshaw
  - third class alien
    
    Giles Forrest
  - third class alien
    
    Carol Taylor
  - third class alien
    
    Kim Taylor
  - third class alien
    
    Jock Fyfe
  - third class alien
    
    John Ruby
  - third class alien
    
    Robin Watene
  - third class alien
    
    Mark Jackson
  - third class alien
    
    Janine Riley
  - third class alien
    
    Margaret Byford
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Directed by
    
    Peter Jackson
  - ©/Presented by
    
    Wingnut Films
  - Supported by
    
    New Zealand Film Commission
  - [International Sales]
    
    New Zealand Film Commission
  - Produced by
    
    Peter Jackson
  - Post-production Supervisor
    
    Jamie Selkirk
  - Consultant Producer
    
    Tony Hiles
  - Special Assistant to the Producer
    
    Joan Jackson
  - Special Assistant to the Producer
    
    Bill Jackson
  - Written by
    
    Peter Jackson
  - Additional Material
    
    Tony Hiles
  - Additional Material
    
    Ken Hammon
  - Photography
    
    Peter Jackson
  - Film Crew
    
    Ken Hammon
  - Film Crew
    
    Pete O'Herne
  - Film Crew
    
    Terry Potter
  - Film Crew
    
    Mike Minett
  - Film Crew
    
    Craig Smith
  - Film Crew
    
    Dean Lawrie
  - Film Crew
    
    Philip Lamey
  - Special Effects/Make-up Effects
    
    Peter Jackson
  - Car Explosion
    
    Grant Campbell
  - Editor
    
    Peter Jackson
  - Editor
    
    Jamie Selkirk
  - Editing Assistant
    
    Matt Noonan
  - Art Department
    
    Caroline Girdlestone
  - Title Graphics
    
    Arie Ketel
  - Negative Cutting
    
    Jay Berryman
  - Negative Cutting
    
    Deb Tennet
  - Laboratory
    
    New Zealand National Film Unit
  - Music
    
    Michelle Scullion
  - Location Sound Recording
    
    Ken Saville
  - Sound Engineer/Sound Mixer
    
    Brent Burge
  - Post-production Sound
    
    Associated Sounds
  - Sound Editor
    
    Jamie Selkirk
  - Sound Editor
    
    Kit Rollings
  - Alien Leader Special Effects Double
    
    Dean Lawrie