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Spiders

Spiders

Something Very Hungry is About to Hatch!

20004.91h 34m

Overview

A DNA experiment on a rare breed of spider is taking place on a NASA space shuttle, when a freak meteor shower engulfs the shuttle, causing everything to go horribly wrong. One survivor is found on the ship and watched over in a secret location deep in the California desert. The problem continues, as the survivor isn't alone, as another deadly spiders climbs out of him and goes on a rampage around the ship. Curious reporter Marci Eyre must now survive, escape and warn everyone before the spider reaches outside the desert.

Directed by Gary Jones
Written by Boaz Davidson, Stephen David Brooks, Adam Gierasch
Produced by Danny Lerner, Boaz Davidson
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Top Cast

Lana Parrilla

Lana Parrilla

Marci Eyre

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Josh Green

John Murphy

Oliver Macready

Oliver Macready

Slick

Simona Williams

Simona Williams

Loretta Martindale

Mark Phelan

Mark Phelan

Agent Gray

Leslie Zemeckis

Leslie Zemeckis

Emma

Billy Maddox

Billy Maddox

Colonel Dixon

Mark Totty

Mark Totty

Commander Hooper

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Jonathon Breck

Jacobs

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Nick Swarts

Jake

Themes & Keywords

giant spidercreature featureanimal horror

About Spiders

Spiders is a horror, science fiction, thriller film released in 2000 exploring themes of giant spider, creature feature, animal horror. Directed by Gary Jones, it stars Lana Parrilla, Josh Green, Oliver Macready. A DNA experiment on a rare breed of spider is taking place on a NASA space shuttle, when a freak meteor shower engulfs the shuttle, causing everything to go horribly wrong. One survivor is found on the ship and watched over in a secret location deep in the California desert. The problem continues, as the survivor isn't alone, as another deadly spiders climbs out of him and goes on a rampage around the ship. Curious reporter Marci Eyre must now survive, escape and warn everyone before the spider reaches outside the desert.

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