Food of the Gods (1976)
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1h 28m
The 1976 film The Food of the Gods brings H.G. Wells' vision to life in a gripping science fiction thriller. Directed by Bert I. Gordon, the story unfolds on a remote island in British Columbia where a mysterious substance begins bubbling from the ground. This "food" triggers unnatural growth in animals, transforming them into oversized and dangerous creatures. As chaos ensues, a diverse group of characters—including a professional football player, an expecting couple, and a dog food company owner—must confront the terrifying consequences. This chilling tale of nature turned deadly offers a suspenseful blend of horror and science fiction, exploring humanity’s uneasy relationship with the environment and scientific discovery.
Cast List
Marjoe Gortner as Morgan
Pamela Franklin as Lorna
Ralph Meeker as Jack Bensington
Jon Cypher as Brian
Ida Lupino as Mrs. Skinner
Belinda Balaski as Rita
Tom Stovall as Thomas
John McLiam as Mr. Skinner
Chuck Courtney as Davis
Reg Tunnicliffe as Ferry Attendant
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