Sting of Death
Seen it?1966 | 80 min | Science Fiction, Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among horror fans and sci-fi fans, this one's for you. Leaves you with ideas to chew on afterwards.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Tense from early on, at 1 hr 20 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1966: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
A group of biology students head to the Florida Everglades for a holiday, but instead of fun in the sun, they run into trouble with a mutated, bloodthirsty, and quite deadly jellyfish-man-monster.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Grefé
- Joe MorrisonDr. John Hoyt
- Valerie HawkinsKaren Richardson
- John VellaEgon
- Jack NagleDr. Richardson
- Sandy Lee KaneLouise
- Deanna LundJessica
- Lois EtelmanDonna
- Blanche DevereauxSusan
- Doug HobartEgon (monster)