The Bees

Nov 1, 1978

1h 32m

★ 4.5

They prey on HUMAN FLESH!

Overview

Corporate smuggling of South American killer bees into the United States results in huge swarms terrorizing the northern hemisphere. A small team of scientists work desperately to destroy the threat, but the bees soon mutate into a super-intelligent species that threatens the world.

Genres

Thriller

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Panorama Films

A Bee One Productions

New World Pictures

The Bees Trailers

Cast

John Norman

John Saxon

Sandra Miller

Angel Tompkins

Dr. Sigmund Hummel

John Carradine

Dr. Franklin Miller

Claudio Brook

Alicia

Alicia Encinas

Father

José Chávez

Julio

Julio César Imbert

Arthur

Armando Martín

Undersecretary Brennan

George Belanger

Winkler

Delroy White

Blankeley

Roger Cudney

Model

Julia Yallop

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