The Wasp Woman

Aug 29, 1995

1h 32m

★ 4.0

There is no greater wrath than a woman's sting.

Overview

Eager to boost sales, cosmetic maker Janice Starlin orders her scientists to develop a new youth formula derived from queen wasp enzymes. But when Janice accidentally overdoses on the formula, she’s shockingly transformed into a giant, vicious wasp.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Concorde-New Horizons

Libra Pictures

Showtime Networks

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Cast

Janice Starlin

Jennifer Rubin

Alec

Doug Wert

Dr. Zinthrop

Daniel J. Travanti

Caitlin

Maria Ford

Mary

Melissa Brasselle

John

John Henry Richardson

Arthur

Gerrit Graham

Nick

Richard Gabai

Wasp Collector

Johnny Williams

Wise Guy

Lenny Juliano

Jogger

Kimberley Roberts

Tex

Fred Olen Ray

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