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Beginning of the End

Beginning of the End

Beginning of the End

1957 73 min ⭐ 3.9 Horror Science Fiction

Fans of Horror, Science Fiction films may find Beginning of the End especially interesting thanks to its engaging atmosphere, visual presentation, and entertainment value.

An attractive reporter investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a secret government laboratory conducting radiation experiments on vegetables. The lead scientist is eager to help find out what happened. Together they discover that giant grasshoppers are behind the devastation. Worse yet, thousands of them are headed toward Chicago! Can they be stopped... or is this the BEGINNING OF THE END?

Beginning of the End

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