
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 1h30
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The Savage Bees
Beware the sting of nature's deadliest predators.
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Synopsis
In the 1976 film The Savage Bees, directed by Bruce Geller, a deadly swarm of African killer bees descends on a small town in Texas, rapidly spreading fear and chaos. As the town's residents face the horrifying reality of the aggressive bees, a local beekeeper portrayed by Ben Johnson takes charge to protect the town and find a way to stop the menace before it's too late. With intense suspense and thrilling action sequences, The Savage Bees showcases the struggle for survival against nature's deadliest attack. As the bees target everything in their path, the town must unite to combat the lethal threat or face disastrous consequences.
Cast
Ben Johnson
Sheriff Donald McKew
Michael Parks
Dr. Jeff DuRand
Paul Hecht
Dr. Rufus Carter
Gretchen Corbett
Jeannie Devereaux
Horst Buchholz
Dr. Jorge Mueller
Bruce French
Police Lieutenant
Reviews
The Savage Bees garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences. While some praised the film's creepy atmosphere and tension-building sequences, others found its premise slightly far-fetched and dated. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 50%, indicating a divisive reception. The New York Times described the film as 'a buzz-worthy thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat.' On the other hand, IMDb users rated The Savage Bees 5.1/10, expressing a more reserved opinion. Despite its flaws, the film's ability to play on primal fears and deliver nail-biting moments makes it a cult classic among horror enthusiasts.