Bug
"Out of the worst nightmare!"
Originally released in 1975. Bug is a science fiction/horror film. directed by Jeannot Szwarc.
Starring Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles, and Richard Gilliland
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (98 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
James Greene
as Rev. Kern
Patty McCormack
as Sylvia Ross
Brendan Dillon
as Charlie
Jim Poyner
as Kenny Tacker
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- William Castle Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bug about?
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,...
Who directed Bug?
Bug was directed by Jeannot Szwarc.
How long is Bug?
Bug has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Bug released?
Bug was released on June 6, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bug?
The main cast of Bug includes Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles, Richard Gilliland, Jamie Smith-Jackson, Alan Fudge.