

Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease
Synopsis
From an infant who wound up in the ICU to a surfer who had to relearn to walk and talk after the parasite crept into his nervous system, the documentary gives an eye-opening look into the potentially catastrophic consequences of Rat Lungworm disease shared through several accounts from Hawaiʻi residents on their battles with the parasite.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James W. O’Keeffe
- Screenplay & Story
- Liz Mitchell
- Original Score
- Cameron Michael Parkes
- Original Title
- Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 17/11/2022
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James W. O’Keeffe
Liz Mitchell
Cameron Michael Parkes
Susan Hoskins
Dr. Claire Panosian Dunavan
Department Leadership Roster
Dr. Claire Panosian Dunavan
Producer
James W. O’Keeffe
Director
Susan Hoskins
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease about?
From an infant who wound up in the ICU to a surfer who had to relearn to walk and talk after the parasite crept into his nervous system, the documentary gives an eye-opening look into the potentially catastrophic consequences of Rat Lungworm disease shared through several accounts from Hawaiʻi residents on their battles with the parasite.
Who directed Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease?
Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease was directed by James W. O’Keeffe.
Who stars in Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease?
The principal cast of Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease includes Not specified.
When was Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease released and how long is it?
Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 53m.
Who composed the musical score for Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease was composed by Cameron Michael Parkes.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease?
Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).































