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Squirm

Squirm

This was the night of the CRAWLING TERROR!

19764.91h 32m

Overview

A violent electrical storm topples power lines into the rain soaked earth that is home for an aggressive breed of worms. The high voltage causes the worms to mutate into larger, hostile hordes of man-eating worms that lie in wait for the residents of Fly Creek.

Directed by Jeff Lieberman
Written by Jeff Lieberman
Produced by Edgar Lansbury
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Top Cast

Don Scardino

Don Scardino

Mick

Patricia Pearcy

Patricia Pearcy

Geri Sanders

R

R.A. Dow

Roger Grimes

Jean Sullivan

Jean Sullivan

Naomi Sanders

Peter MacLean

Peter MacLean

Sheriff Jim Reston

F

Fran Higgins

Alma Sanders

William Newman

William Newman

Quigley

B

Barbara Quinn

The Sheriff's Girl

C

Carl Dagenhart

Willie Grimes

A

Angel Sande

Millie

Themes & Keywords

small townjealousylove triangleobsessionlightfloodinggeorgiarural areapower outagemissing personwormshuman skeletoneco-horror

About Squirm

Squirm is a horror film released in 1976 exploring themes of small town, jealousy, love triangle, obsession, light, flooding. Directed by Jeff Lieberman, it stars Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, R.A. Dow. A violent electrical storm topples power lines into the rain soaked earth that is home for an aggressive breed of worms. The high voltage causes the worms to mutate into larger, hostile hordes of man-eating worms that lie in wait for the residents of Fly Creek.

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