Joe's Apartment (1996)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $13,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.525 |
Directed By
John Payson
Crew
John Payson
Bonni Lee
Griffin Dunne
Peter Deming
Peter C. Frank
John Payson
Michael Ringston
G.A. Aguilar
Randall Balsmeyer
Tom Bisogno
Linda J. Caldwell
Rhett Collier
Richard Hadsell
John Kahrs
Mitch Kopelman
Peter Kuran
Alexander Levenson
Matt McDonald
Nina Rappaport
Christina Reyes
Sam Richards
John Siczewicz
Chris Trimble
Michael Turoff
Leon Xiao
Stephen Sobisky
Peter Carisi-de Lappe
Jan Carlee
Doug Dooley
David Figliola
Hank Liebeskind
Marc Lougee
Tim Nordquist
Dan Robinson
Carlos Saldanha
Sean Lawrence Smith
Steve Talkowski
Aurelio Voltaire
Chris Wedge
William R. Wright
Carter Burwell
Judy McGrath
Diana Phillips
Abby Terkuhle
Meg Simon
Carol Spier
Ed Check
Karin Wiesel
Stephanie Maslansky
Nathan J. Busch II
Patricia Regan
TOP CAST
Jerry O'Connell
Joe
Megan Ward
Lily Dougherty
Billy West
Ralph Roach (voice)
Reginald Hudlin
Rodney Roach (voice)
Willi One Blood
Complaint Handler
Tracy Vilar
Complaint Handler
Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
Blank
Robert Vaughn
Senator Dougherty
Shiek Mahmud-Bey
Vladimir Bianco
Jon Spencer
Boss Hog Band Member
Paul Bartel
NEA Scout
Tommy Hollis
Boss Plumber
Don Ho
Alberto Bianco
Jim Sterling
Jesus Bianco / Voice of Cockroach
David Huddleston
P.I. Smith
Vincent Pastore
Apartment Broker #2
Scott Bigelow
Boss Construction
Moby
Club DeeJay
Dave Chappelle
Cockroach (voice)
Godfrey
Cockroach (voice)
Tim Blake Nelson
Cockroach (voice)
BD Wong
Cockroach (voice)
Lord Kayson
Stick-Up Man #2
Alex Molina
Stick-Up Man #3
Frank Bello
Stick-Up Man #1
Jim Turner
Walter Shit / Voice of Cockroach
Wayman Ezell
Apartment Broker #1
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