

The Worm Eaters (1977)
Overview
Herman Umgar, a German hermit, has an ability to communicate with worms. One day the mayor of the town runs him off his property, so in revenge he plants worms in everybody's food. However, these worms are a special breed of mutant worms from the Red Tide, and when the people eat them they are transformed into giant worms themselves. These worm-people also become Herman's slaves. What will the remaining do?
Where to watch The Worm Eaters
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Xumo Play | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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What is The Worm Eaters about?
Herman Umgar, a German hermit, has an ability to communicate with worms. One day the mayor of the town runs him off his property, so in revenge he plants worms in everybody's food. However, these worms are a special breed of mutant worms from the Red Tide, and when the people eat them they are transformed into giant worms themselves. These worm-people also become Herman's slaves. What will the remaining do? The Worm Eaters is a Comedy, Horror movie, released on 1977-04-12, runtime 90 minutes.
Is The Worm Eaters worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Worm Eaters 4.5 out of 10 from 19 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Worm Eaters?
In the United States, The Worm Eaters is free to watch on Xumo Play and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Herb Robins
Cast
- Herb Robins as Herman Umgar
- Barry Hostetler as Max
- Lindsay Armstrong Black
- Mike Garrison as Arnold Manhoef
- Joseph Sacket
- Muriel Cooper
- Carla Ziegfeld
- David McGrath
- Claudette Wells
- Cynthia Negri
- Terry Smulen
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