New digital widescreen transfer Audio commentary by Susan Gordon Still gallery Region: 1 Audio: DD2
Rating: NR Genre: Horror Release Date: 03/25/2003 Dubbed: English Sound: DD2 Run Time: 73 Minutes Flags: Violence, Questionable for Children Distributor/Studio: Image Entertainment
Produced by Bert I. Gordon, The Beginning of the End a menacing onslaught of giant-sized grasshoppers. Department of Agriculture functionary Peter Graves and photojournalist Peggie Castle discover that the huge grasshoppers are the product of a gone-awry experiment in radioactivity. Before the Army can neutralize the green monstrosities, Chicago has been besieged by the ravenous insects. Beginning of the End was one of two horror films produced by American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres; the other was The Unearthly (1957).
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