The Swarm

Theatrical - Wide 1978-06-26

Cast Michael Caine Katharine Ross Richard Widmark Richard Chamberlain Lee Grant
Directed by Irwin Allen
Directed by Stirling Silliphant

Box Office Gross: $7,700,000

Running Time: 116 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genres: Horror

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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... See more crash caused by the eponymous swarm.

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The apocalyptic sci-fi thriller series The Swarm, based on the novel by Frank Schätzing, is coming to The CW in September

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The Swarm TV series: The CW begins airing apocalyptic thriller in September

Posted 3 years ago

The apocalyptic sci-fi thriller series The Swarm, based on the novel by Frank Schätzing, is coming to The CW in September

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The Swarm TV series: The CW picks up U.S. rights to apocalyptic Frank Schatzing adaptation

Posted 3 years ago

The CW Network has picked up the U.S. rights to the apocalyptic sci-fi series The Swarm, based on the Frank Schatzing novel

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The Swarm TV series: apocalyptic Frank Schatzing adaptation premieres at Berlin Film Festival

Posted 3 years ago

An adaptation of author Frank Schätzing’s apocalyptic sci-fi novel The Swarm (you can pick up a copy at THIS LINK) has been a long time coming. In 2006, Uma Thurman and producers Michael Souvignier, Ica Souvignier, and Till Grönemeyer acquired the film rights, with...

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The Swarm trailer: Netflix releasing French killer locust movie

Posted 5 years ago

A theatrical release in its native France, director Just Philippot’s feature debut The Swarm (a.k.a. La Nuée) is getting an international release through the Netflix streaming service on August 6th. With a less than a month to go until that...

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