The Food of the Gods
“Welcome to the Bottom of the Food Chain!”
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 18, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bert I. Gordon
- Screenplay & Story
- Bert I. Gordon
- Original Score
- Elliot Kaplan
- Original Title
- The Food of the Gods
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- American International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon, H. G. Wells
Elliot Kaplan
Reginald H. Morris
Corky Ehlers
Samuel Z. Arkoff, Bert I. Gordon
Department Leadership Roster
Bert I. Gordon
Screenplay
Bert I. Gordon
Director
Elliot Kaplan
Original Music Composer
Corky Ehlers
Editor
Bert I. Gordon
Producer
Reginald H. Morris
Director of Photography
Ilse Richter
Costume Design
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Food of the Gods
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What is The Food of the Gods about?
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.
Who directed The Food of the Gods?
The Food of the Gods was directed by Bert I. Gordon.
Who stars in The Food of the Gods?
The principal cast of The Food of the Gods includes Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ralph Meeker, Jon Cypher, Ida Lupino.
When was The Food of the Gods released and how long is it?
The Food of the Gods was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Food of the Gods?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Food of the Gods was composed by Elliot Kaplan.
Is The Food of the Gods based on a book or true story?
The Food of the Gods is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "H. G. Wells".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Food of the Gods?
The Food of the Gods holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).