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Empire of the Ants

PG19771h 29mBert I. Gordon
IMDb 4.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 10% · Metacritic 26

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"For they shall inherit the earth... sooner than you think!"

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.

HorrorScience Fiction
Mind ControlFloridaBased On Novel Or BookBoatMutantEvergladesAntGiant InsectRadioactivityB Movie

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What is Empire of the Ants (1977) about?

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.

Who stars in Empire of the Ants?

Empire of the Ants stars Joan Collins (Marilyn Fryser), Robert Lansing (Dan Stokely), John David Carson (Joe Morrison), Albert Salmi (Sheriff Art Kincade), Jacqueline Scott (Margaret Ellis). The film was directed by Bert I. Gordon.

How long is Empire of the Ants?

Empire of the Ants has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1977. It is rated PG.

Is Empire of the Ants worth watching?

Empire of the Ants holds an IMDb rating of 4.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 10. Fans of Horror, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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