Bug
United States
1975
100 Min
Color
1.85:1
English
Synopsis
In the last film to have the involvement of horror gimmick master, William Castle, an earthquake releases a horde of highly intelligent cockroaches from deep in the bowels of the Earth that have the ability to set fire by rubbing their cerci together. Eventually most of the bugs die because they cannot survive in the low air pressure on the Earth’s surface, but a scientist keeps one alive in a pressure chamber in which he successfully breeds the cockroach with a modern bug creating a breed of intelligent, flying super-bugs… —wikipedia
Director
Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc (born November 21, 1939) is a French film and television director. Szwarc was born in Paris. He began working as a director in American television during the 1960s, in particular on Ironside. He has also directed episodes of: The Rockford Files, Kojak, Night Gallery, JAG, Bones, Numb3rs, Columbo, Heroes, and Fringe.His feature films include Bug (1975), Jaws 2 (1978), Somewhere in Time (1980), Supergirl (1984) and Santa Claus: The Movie (1985). Since then, he has mainly directed television films and series. In 2003, Szwarc joined the crew of The WB/CW television series Smallville as a director. One of the major episodes he directed was “Homecoming”, the 200th episode of Smallville. He is a graduate of Harvard University. —Wikipedia
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