Infestation

A laid-back telemarketer who is fired for chronic tardiness, Cooper evolves into the group's reluctant leader. He grows from self-interest to commitment, risking himself to rescue Sara and guide others through the hive. His ability to stay calm under pressure helps coordinate dangerous improvisations.

Cooper's former boss who initially embodies the office hierarchy but becomes a protective mother figure amid the chaos. She endures capture and peril, maintaining determination to keep her daughter Sara safe. Her practical mind provides steadiness during the early escape.

Maureen's daughter and a catalyst for the mission to reach safety. Despite being unconscious at times, she demonstrates resolve and acts as a moral beacon for the group. Her bond with Cooper fuels the drive to survive and pushes the team forward.

A stubborn member of the group who clashes with others but brings street-smart pragmatism. She challenges plans and pursues a personal arc while remaining committed to group survival. Her presence adds tension and a wary, protective instinct.

A tough fighter who adapts to the evolving threat and takes decisive action. He collaborates with others to study the bugs’ venom and to fight their hive‑based assault. His loyalty to the group is tested as the environment becomes increasingly lethal.

Hugo's father who initially appears authoritative but mutates under the invasion's pressure. He embodies the danger of escalation and the moral ambiguity of killing for survival. His transformation adds a personal stake to the group's struggle.

A scientist-like ally who analyzes venom and helps identify treatment possibilities. She contributes crucial knowledge to disable or destabilize the hive. Her calm, analytical approach balances the action and chaos.

A group member who mutates into a spider-like creature, becoming a deadly obstacle for the survivors. His aggressive turn and attack on Susan escalate danger and complicate the team’s path.

An ally who flees in a truck but is killed during the chaotic encounter with the bugs. His decisions reflect the high stakes and the cost of survival in a world overrun by insects.

Cooper's veteran father who brings weapons and a bunker to the fight. He battles bravely, mutates into a new form, and sacrifices by detonating explosives to destroy the hive, allowing the others to escape.

A law-enforcement figure who becomes a casualty in the insect assault, illustrating how quickly authority and safety can crumble under invasion. He contributes to the sense of danger that surrounds the group.