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1974 · United Kingdom, United States

Phase IV

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
86 min
Age rating
PG
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Violence
Moderate
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
  • It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.

The story

Arizona ants mock the food chain on their way to a desert lab to get two scientists and a woman.

  • insect
  • ant
  • murder
  • scientist
  • desert
  • based on short story
  • time lapse photography

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Directed
Saul Bass
Written
Mayo Simon

Production

Rating
6.3 / 10 · 302 ratings
Studio
Paramount Pictures, Alced Productions, PBR Productions