Eight Legged Freaks (2002)

CinemaSource
director:
movie show times and tickets
Enter your ZIP for Movies in your area:


details
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Jul 17, 2002
Running Time: 99 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
What do you get when you cross toxic waste with a bunch of exotic spiders?.. Eaten!.. The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size of SUVs. And their hungry! When the alarm is sounded, it's then up to mining engineer Chris McCormack and Sheriff Sam Parker to mobilize an eclectic group of townspeople, including the Sheriff's young son, Mike, her daughter, Ashley and paranoid radio announcer Harlan Griffith and Deputy Pete Willis into battle against the bloodthirsty eight-legged beasts.
cast + crew
Director
Chris McCormack
Sheriff Sam Parker
Harlan Griffith
Deputy Pete
Wade
Gladys
Screenplay
Screenplay
Story By
Story By
Producer
Producer
Co-Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
reviews
Source

A toxic waste spill causes a bunch of exotic spiders in a small town to grow to the size of cars and terrorize its inhabitants.

Story

A truck carrying hazardous materials accidentally drops one of its containers into a small lake, contaminating it and its delicate ecosystem. Trouble arises when the wacky town entomologist feeds his collection of exotic spiders contaminated crickets, which act as a sort of spider ''steroid.'' The result is a horde of giant, hairy spiders that prey on the town's… Continued