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Phase Iv

1974, Movie, PG, 93 mins

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Nice idea for a science-fiction film, but it just doesn't (and probably couldn't) work. Due to pollution and other various vague factors, all the ants in Arizona have banded together to strike a blow against mankind. The ants manage to devour livestock and humans in seconds and have built huge, elaborate tunnels under the earth. Puzzled scientists Davenport, Murphy, and Frederick investigate and set up a complex post in the desert. After a lot of scientific mumbo jumbo and e... read more leave a comment
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This eerie tale about super-intelligent ants marks the feature film directorial debut of noted designer Saul Bass (Psycho). The story concerns two scientists who install themselves in an ant-proof dome full of computer equipment that interprets the ants' communications. When the men spread yellow poison over the area, annihilating millions of ants, the surviving ants find an antidote to the poison and, even stronger, they strike back. What follows is not so much science fiction as it is science fact thrust one step forward. Incredible photography.
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Length: 01:23:31
Posted: 1/20/2009
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Desert ants suddenly form a collective intelligence and begin to wage war on the desert inhabitants. It is up to two scientists and a stray girl they rescue from the ants to destroy them. But the ants have other ideas.
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Length: 01:24:00
Posted: 3/22/2009
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Year: 1974
Rated PG

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Cast
Nigel Davenport: Ernest Hubbs
Michael Murphy: James Lesko
Lynne Frederick: Kendra
Alan Gifford: Eldridge
Robert Henderson: Clete
Helen Horton: Mrs. Eldridge

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