Bug (1975 film)
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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.
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Directed by | Jeannot Szwarc |
Written by | William Castle Thomas Page |
Based on | The Hephaestus Plague (1973 novel) by Thomas Page |
Produced by | William Castle |
Starring | Bradford Dillman Joanna Miles Jamie Smith-Jackson |
Cinematography | Michel Hugo |
Edited by | Allan Jacobs |
Music by | Charles Fox |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $3,602,023 |
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The film initially depicts a new insect species, which faces extinction. A widowed scientist crossbreeds the species with cockroaches, creating a sentient hybrid species of insects.