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The Food of the Gods

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The Food of the Gods
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PG,1hr 28min
Genres:
Action,Drama,Sci-Fi
Released:
January 1, 1976
Director:
Bert I. Gordon
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker  ...more
Synopsis: Based on a novel by H. G. Wells, a group of bloodthirsty, oversized creatures (including rats, chickens, wasps, and worms) have taken over a remote island after ingesting a mysterious growth known as "Food of the Gods." It is up to an unusual group of people to put an end to this animal threat. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide
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Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
Bert I. Gordon, the king of the oversized-monster movie, updated his formula for the 1970's with this absurd yet totally straight-faced effort. Don't let the "based on H.G. Wells' novel" tag fool you: the script owes more to Irwin Allen's disaster movies, slapping together a group of hastily-drawn characters and hurling them through a barrage of cliff-hanger setpieces. Gordon adds his own spice to ... Full Review
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Marjoe Gortner
Morgan
Pamela Franklin
Lorna
Ralph Meeker
Bensington
Ida Lupino
Mrs. Skinner
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