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The Savage Bees

1977 · 90 min

A tense, earnest creature-feature that turns a festive city into a trap, with a slow build and a chilly climax.

Directed by
Bruce Geller
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Tv movie
Tagline
They're coming this way...not to make honey, but to kill.
Overview
In this horror-drama the festive fun of the annual Mardi Gras celebration is brought to a halt when a swarm of African killer bees escape from a foreign freighter.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Survival, isolation, science, family
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Bruce Geller
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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