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Arachnophobia

1990 · Film · 109 min

  • Comedy
  • Horror

Plot

A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider. Soon after, the residents of a small California town disappear as the result of spider bites from the deadly spider offspring. It's up to a couple of doctors with the help of an insect exterminator to annihilate these eight legged freaks.

About Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia is a 1990 American horror comedy film directed by Frank Marshall in his directorial debut from a screenplay by Don Jakoby and Wesley Strick. Starring Jeff Daniels and John Goodman, the film follows a small California town that becomes invaded by a deadly spider species and the residents' struggle against them to avert an ecological crisis. The film was the first produced by Hollywood Pictures, a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios. Arachnophobia was released in the United States on July 18, 1990. The film received positive critical reviews and grossed $53.2 million on a $22 million budget.

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Cast

  • Jeff DanielsRoss Jennings
  • Harley Jane KozakMolly Jennings
  • John GoodmanDelbert McClintock
  • Julian SandsDr. James Atherton
  • Brian McNamaraChris Collins
  • Stuart PankinSheriff Parsons
  • Henry JonesDr. Sam Metcalf
  • Peter JasonHenry Beechwood
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