Bug (1975 film)
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Directed by | Jeannot Szwarc |
Produced by | William Castle |
Starring | Bradford Dillman Joanna Miles Alan Fudge |
Music by | Charles Fox |
Cinematography | Michel Hugo |
Editing by | Allan Jacobs |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date(s) | June 17, 1975 |
Running time | 99 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Bug is a 1975 horror film starring Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles and Richard Gilliland. It was directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by William Castle and Thomas Page. It was based on Page's 1973 novel The Hephaestus Plague (ISBN 0-399-11184-0), and concerns a highly intelligent species of insect which can make fire by rubbing its cerci together.
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[edit] Plot
An Earthquake releases a large number of cockroaches that have the ability to set fire.
[edit] Cast
- Bradford Dillman as Prof. James Parmiter
- Joanna Miles as Carrie Parmiter
- Richard Gilliland as Gerald Metbaum
- Jamie Smith-Jackson as Norma Tacker
- Alan Fudge as Prof. Mark Ross
- Jesse Vint as Tom Tacker
- Patty McCormack as Sylvia Ross
- Brendan Dillon as Charlie
- Frederic Downs as Henry Tacker
- James Greene as Reverend Kern
- Jim Poyner as Kenny Tacker
[edit] Trivia
- The kitchen in this movie is the exact kitchen of the TV show "The Brady Bunch".
[edit] External links
- Bug at the Internet Movie Database
- Bug at Allmovie
- Bug at Rotten Tomatoes
- Bug at Box Office Mojo