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Them!(Movie, 1954)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 34min | Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
Them!Rating: 3.4/5 (with 171171 votes)
Them! is a 1954 American black-and-white science fiction monster film from Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by David Weisbart, directed by Gordon Douglas, and starring James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, and James Arness. The film is based on an original story treatment by George Worthing Yates, which was then developed into a screenplay by Ted Sherdeman and adaptation by Russell Hughes. Them! is one of the first of the 1950s "nuclear monster" films, and the first "big bug" feature film to use insects as the monster. A nest of gigantic irradiated ants is discovered in the New Mexico desert; they quickly become a national threat when it is discovered that two young queen ants and their consorts have escaped to establish new nests. The national search that follows finally culminates in a battle with Them in the concrete spillways and storm drain sy... ()
Movie poster of Them!

Where to watch Them! (cinema/streaming/download)?

"Them!" is currently available on 3 providers. Them! can be streamed free of charge on VIDEOBUSTER.de (as part of a subscription), can be rented on Amazon Instant Video, Apple / iTunes Store and VIDEOBUSTER.de (SD/HD/4K) and Them! can also be purchased at Amazon Instant Video, Apple / iTunes Store and VIDEOBUSTER.de (as download from the website or as Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Available languages: German
Duration: 1h 28min
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Apple / iTunes Store
Duration: 1h 29min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD

Awards & Nominations for Them!

Academy Award for Best Special Effects

About Them!

As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists join forces with the state police officer who first discovers their existence, an FBI agent and, eventually, the US Army to eradicate the menace, before it spreads across the continent, and the world.

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Trailer for Them! + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Them! (1954) - Trailer(Trailer, 3:22)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: New Mexico
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/14/1960 (World premiere: 06/16/1954)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"O Mundo em Perigo"
"La humanidad en peligro"
"Des monstres attaquent la ville"
"Assalto Alla Terra"
"O Mundo em Perigo"
"Them"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:8553, Added: 02/18/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024