Empire of the Ants

Empire of the Ants

89 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | June 29, 1977

A Florida real estate developer and her captain lure investors to a property in the Everglades called Dreamland Shores, under false pretenses that the swampland will soon be developed. After the group arrives on a small island, they find it has been overrun by giant mutated ants, brought on by the dumping of toxic waste in the area.

Empire of the Ants

89 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | June 29, 1977

Empire of the Ants
A Florida real estate developer and her captain lure investors to a property in the Everglades called Dreamland Shores, under false pretenses that the swampland will soon be developed. After the group arrives on a small island, they find it has been overrun by giant mutated ants, brought on by the dumping of toxic waste in the area.
IMDb rating 4.3
Producers Cinema 77, American International Pictures
Original title Empire of the Ants
Directors Mel Efros, Adrienne Bourbeau, Bert I. Gordon, James Quinn, David McGiffert
Writers Jack Turley, Bert I. Gordon, H.G. Wells

Cast

Joan Collins

as Marilyn Fryser

Robert Lansing

as Dan Stokely

John David Carson

as Joe Morrison

Albert Salmi

as Sheriff Art Kincade

Jacqueline Scott

as Margaret Ellis

Pamela Susan Shoop

as Coreen Bradford

Robert Pine

as Larry Graham

Edward Power

as Charlie Pearson

Brooke Palance

as Christine Graham

Tom Fadden

as Sam Russell

Irene Tedrow

as Velma Thompson

Harry Holcombe

as Harry Thompson

Jack Kosslyn

as Thomas Lawson

Ilse Earl

as Mary Lawson

Janie Gavin

as Ginny

Norman Franklin

as Anson Parker

Florance McGee

as Phoebe Russell

Jim Wheelus

as Crewman

Tom Ford

as Pete

Charles Redd

as Taxi Driver