

Bugs!
2003-07-24 · 40 min · ★ 6.3
Explore the extraordinary hidden world of insects, where a leaf weighs more than a car, rain drops feel like exploding hand grenades and a blade of grass soars like a skyscraper. Shot on location in the Borneo rainforest, Bugs! brings the beautiful and dangerous universe of its tiny stars up close and personal with cutting-edge technology that magnifies them up to 250,000 times their normal size.
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- Directors
- Mike Slee
- Production companies
- IMAX
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 13,630,720
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Judi DenchNarrator (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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