
Bug
1975 · Movie · PG · 100 min · ★ 5.3
A massive earth tremor opens a deep crevasse in the California dessert, releasing a bizarre and deadly breed of foot-long cockroaches which threaten to destroy the city of Riverside before spreading across the country.
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Details
- Years
- 1975
- Release date
- 1975-06-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 (99 votes)
- Box office
- $3,602,023
Themes
- fire
- based on novel or book
- insect
- mutation
- mutant
- animal attack
- earthquake
- cockroach
- disaster
- person on fire
- house fire
- biologist
Awards & recognition
- Sitges Film Festival best special effects award · 1976
Cast & crew

Bradford Dillman
as Prof. James Parmiter

Joanna Miles
as Carrie Parmiter

Richard Gilliland
as Gerald Metbaum

Jamie Smith-Jackson
as Norma Tacker

Alan Fudge
as Prof. Mark Ross

Jesse Vint
as Tom Tacker

James Greene
as Rev. Kern

Patty McCormack
as Sylvia Ross

Brendan Dillon
as Charlie
- JP
Jim Poyner
as Kenny Tacker
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc