The read
A Balasaur Score of 35 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 9%, Metacritic 30/100. Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do. Most of the 165 1970s science fiction movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.
Ratings
IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes9%
Metacritic30/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
209 audience votes
Key crew
- Irwin AllenDirector
- Stirling SilliphantScreenplay
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michael CaineBrad Crane
- Katharine RossHelena
- Richard WidmarkGeneral Slater
- Richard ChamberlainDr. Hubbard
- Olivia de HavillandMaureen
- Ben JohnsonFelix
- Lee GrantAnne MacGregor
- José FerrerDr. Andrews
- Patty DukeRita
- Slim PickensJud Hawkins
- Bradford DillmanMajor Baker
- Fred MacMurrayClarence
