The Food of the Gods

The Food of the Gods

88 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | June 18, 1976

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

88 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | June 18, 1976

The Food of the Gods
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.
IMDb rating 4.6
Producers American International Pictures
Original title The Food of the Gods
Directors Marianne Dolen, Gavin B. Craig, Flora M. Gordon, Bert I. Gordon
Writers Bert I. Gordon, H.G. Wells

Cast

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)