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Jun 6, 1975 · Bug: Directed by Jeannot Szwarc. With Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles, Richard Gilliland, Jamie Smith-Jackson. An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town.
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- Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Jeannot Szwarc
- 1975-06-06
Box office. $3,602,023. Bug is a 1975 American horror film directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by William Castle and Thomas Page, from Page's novel The Hephaestus Plague (1973). Shot in Panavision, it was the last film Castle was involved in before his death in 1977. [1] The film starred Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles and Richard Gilliland .
- William Castle
- Charles Fox
- June 17, 1975
Synopsis. An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The studies carried out by scientist James Parmiter, however, reveal an intent with much more far-reaching consequences.
- 1975
- 18
- Jeannot Szwarc
- 99 min
Mar 7, 2020 · Happily, Bug is still a creepily dour and nightmarishly goofy watch even without that buried trauma. Genre legend William Castle ( House on Haunted Hill, 1959; Straight-Jacket, 1964) didn’t ...
Aug 22, 2022 · Decades – The 1970s: Bugs…. There is something innately creepy about insects and spiders. The exoskeletal systems with all those legs gives a lot of people the heebie-jeebies so it is only natural that the horror genre should use the built in fear to titillate audiences. In the 1970s saw a rash of such films, with the rise of ecological ...
Brief Synopsis. An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The studies carried out by scientist James Parmiter, however, reveal an intent with much more far-reaching consequences.
