They Nest (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2000, They Nest is a horror, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Ellory Elkayem, running about 92 minutes. “It's feeding time...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After freezing up under pressure in the emergency room, Dr. Cahill decides to spend a few months unwinding on a little Maine island where he immediately gets off on the wrong foot with the locals. Meanwhile, a body has washed up on shore infested with a strange type of carnivorous cockroach. But when Dr. Cahill tries to warn the townsfolk of the danger, they are naturally skeptical. Will they realize the truth before it's too late?
Who’s in it. They Nest stars Thomas Calabro as Dr. Benjamin Cahill, Dean Stockwell as Sheriff Hobbs, John Savage as Jack Wald and Kristen Dalton as Nell Bartle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, They Nest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch They Nest page.
If you liked it. Fans of They Nest tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch They Nest (2000)?
- In US, They Nest is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is They Nest worth watching?
- They Nest holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in They Nest?
- They Nest stars Thomas Calabro, Dean Stockwell, John Savage, Kristen Dalton and Mark Schooley.
- When was They Nest released?
- They Nest was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.