Film • Oct 29, 1955
A spider escapes from an isolated Arizona desert laboratory experimenting in gigantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
Tarantula
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- Status
- Released
- Release
- October 29, 1955 (70 years ago)
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rating
- TV-PG
- Genres
- Sci-Fi Horror, Monsters & Creatures
- Themes
- Body Horror, Kaiju, Monster Horror
- Origin
- United States
- Companies
- Universal Pictures
Cast
John AgarDr. Matt Hastings
Mara CordayStephanie 'Steve' Clayton
Leo G. CarrollProf. Gerald Deemer
Nestor PaivaSheriff Jack Andrews
Ross ElliottJoe Burch
Hank PattersonJosh
Eddie ParkerPaul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
Bert HollandBarney Russell
Raymond BaileyDr. Townsend
Steve DarrellAndy Andersen
Edwin RandLt. John Nolan
Clint EastwoodJet Pilot
Wag BlesingTownsman
Scores
- Average Score
- 59.3%
FilmAffinity
- 60%
IMDb
- 64%
Letterboxd
- 62%
Rotten Tomatoes
- 51%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- None
- Violence
- Low
- Profanity
- None
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low
- Fright & Intensity
- Low
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