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The Bees

1978-11-01 · 92 min · ★ 4.7

Thriller · Horror · Science Fiction

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.

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Directors
Alfredo Zacarías
Production companies
Panorama Films, A Bee One Productions, New World Pictures
Countries
Mexico, United States of America
Status
Released

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John SaxonJohn SaxonJohn Norman
Angel TompkinsAngel TompkinsSandra Miller
John CarradineJohn CarradineDr. Sigmund Hummel
Claudio BrookClaudio BrookDr. Franklin Miller
Alicia EncinasAlicia EncinasAlicia
José ChávezJosé ChávezFather
Julio César ImbertJulio
Armando MartínArthur
George BelangerUndersecretary Brennan
Delroy WhiteWinkler
Roger CudneyRoger CudneyBlankeley
Julia YallopModel
Chad HastingsGray
Elizabeth WallaceSecretary
Martin LaSalleMartin LaSalleSaudi Arabia - United Nations
Max KerlowMax KerlowRepresentative at the United Nations - U.S.S.R.
Whitey HughesGentleman at Park

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