Black Swarm (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2007, Black Swarm is an action and horror film directed by David Winning, running about 89 minutes. “The ultimate buzzkill” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A widow, Deputy Sheriff Jane Kozik, moves from Manhattan to Black Stone, New York, with her daughter Kelsey. There she expects to find a safe place to live. The day after moving, a homeless man is found dead in the tool shed of Jane's blind friend Beverly; an entomologist, Katherine is summoned to help with the investigation, along with Devin, Jane's brother-in-law and former boyfriend. Meanwhile, Kelsey befriends Eli, a scientist who has developed genetically modified wasps to the army as a weapon, and who is now trying to revert the process. When the wasps attack Black Stone, Jane, Devin and Eli team-up to attempt to destroy the swarm.
Who’s in it. Black Swarm stars Sebastien Roberts as Devin Hall / Dan Hall, Sarah Allen as Jane Kozik, Jayne Heitmeyer as Katherine Randell and Rebecca Windheim as Kelsey Kozik, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Black Swarm has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Swarm page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Swarm tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Swarm (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Swarm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black Swarm worth watching?
- Black Swarm holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Swarm?
- Black Swarm stars Sebastien Roberts, Sarah Allen, Jayne Heitmeyer, Rebecca Windheim and Robert Englund.
- When was Black Swarm released?
- Black Swarm was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.