
TMDb Rating
4.2/10
19 verified votes
The Worm Eaters (1977)
ComedyHorror
90 min
"An inmortal film of our time..."
Plot Summary
Herman Umgar, a German hermit, has an ability to communicate with worms. One day the mayor of the town runs him off his property, so in revenge he plants worms in everybody's food. However, these worms are a special breed of mutant worms from the Red Tide, and when the people eat them they are transformed into giant worms themselves. These worm-people also become Herman's slaves. What will the remaining do?
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ComedyHorrorHerb RobinsHerb RobinsBarry Hostetler1977
Director
Herb Robins
Top Cast
Herb RobinsBarry HostetlerLindsay Armstrong BlackMike GarrisonJoseph Sacket
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