CinemaOSMovie · 1978 · 1h 56m · PG
The Swarm

Monsters by the millions - and they're all for real!

50%(210)IMDbScience FictionHorror

Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.

Directed byIrwin Allen

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
EN
Released
June 26, 1978
Budget
$21,000,000
Revenue
$7,700,000
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

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2 videos
Original Theatrical Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer

Swarm, The (1978)

Swarm, The (1978)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Brad Crane

Katharine Ross

Katharine Ross

Helena

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

General Slater

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Dr. Hubbard

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Maureen

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Felix

Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Anne MacGregor

José Ferrer

José Ferrer

Dr. Andrews

Patty Duke

Patty Duke

Rita

Slim Pickens

Slim Pickens

Jud Hawkins

Creative team
Directed by
Irwin Allen
Irwin Allen
Written by
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Silliphant
Produced by
Irwin Allen
Irwin Allen

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