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Morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote Canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. Looking for help, Morgan stumbles across a barn inhabited by an enormous killer chicken. After doing some exploring, they discover the entire island is crawling with animals that have somehow grown to giant size. The most dangerous of all of these, however, are the rats, who are mobilizing to do battle with the human intruders.
The Food of the Gods (1976) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Bert I. Gordon, released on June 18, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker and Jon Cypher. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 129 ratings.
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Marjoe Gortner
as Morgan
Pamela Franklin
as Lorna
Ralph Meeker
as Bensington
Jon Cypher
as Brian
Ida Lupino
as Mrs. Skinner
John McLiam
as Mr. Skinner
Belinda Balaski
as Rita
Tom Stovall
as Thomas
Chuck Courtney
as Davis
Reg Tunnicliffe
as Ferry Attendant
Kevin Schumm
as Child in a Classroom (uncredited)
Directed by Bert I. Gordon, written by Bert I. Gordon and H. G. Wells, produced by Bert I. Gordon.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 129 ratings.
_**Great locations, decent f/x for the time, but dull story**_ Vacationers on a Canadian island in the Great Northwest encounter huge animals, such as wasps, chickens, rats and grubs. Will they make it out alive? The cast includes Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker, Jon Cypher, Ida Lupino, Belinda Balaski and Tom Stovall. “Food of the Gods” (1976) is a Bert Ira Gordon production, who’s known for ‘B’…
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The Food of the Gods (1976) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, History Vault and Cultpix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Food of the Gods (1976) includes Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker, Jon Cypher and Ida Lupino. The film was directed by Bert I. Gordon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Food of the Gods was released on June 18, 1976 and runs for 1h 28m.
The Food of the Gods (1976) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 129 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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