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H.G. Wells' The Food of the Gods

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H.G. Wells' The Food of the Gods (1976)

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Average Rating:5.3/10

Runtime: 88 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: On a remote island, a farmer discovers a strange, gooey substance that causes animals to grow rapidly. His problems begin when the creatures get hungry - they prefer human flesh. Based on H.G.... On a remote island, a farmer discovers a strange, gooey substance that causes animals to grow rapidly. His problems begin when the creatures get hungry - they prefer human flesh. Based on H.G. Wells' novel of 1904. [More]

Starring: Marjoe Gortner, Ida Lupino, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker

Starring: Marjoe Gortner, Ida Lupino, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker, Tom Stovall, Jon Cypher, John McLiam, Chuck Courtney, Belinda Balaski

Director: Bert I. Gordon

Director: Bert I. Gordon
Producer: Samuel Z. Arkoff

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