Tarantula (1955)
6.5
/10 By 268 Votes
Overview : A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.
Release Date : December 14, 1955
Runtime : 80m
Genre : Science Fiction, Horror
Companies : Universal Pictures
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : small town, monster, experiment, giant monster, giant spider, deformation, laboratory, black and white, scientist, desert, heroine, mortuary, isolated house, napalm, hotel lobby, animal horror, acromegaly, southwest desert, experimental nutrient, lab animals, secret experiment, experiment gone awry, military to the rescue, flatbed truck, sheriff's office, deserted road, small town doctor, in-home laboratory, spider venom, skeletal remains
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