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Eight Legged Freaks (2002)

PG-1307/17/2002Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller1h 39m
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Let the squashing begin!

Overview

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. 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, into battle against the bloodthirsty eight-legged beasts.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    David Arquette

    Chris McCormick

  2. Cast 1

    Kari Wuhrer

    Samantha Parker

  3. Cast 1

    Doug E. Doug

    Harlan Griffith

  4. Cast 1

    Scarlett Johansson

    Ashley Parker

  5. Cast 1

    Rick Overton

    Pete Willis

  6. Cast 1

    Matt Czuchry

    Bret

  7. Cast 1

    Riley Smith

    Randy

  8. Cast 1

    Leon Rippy

    Wade

  9. Cast 1

    Randi Klein

    Waitress #1

Arach Attack! Spiders escape from a spider farm in Prosperity, Arizona, and become giant man eating beasts on account of toxic waste carelessly dumped in a near by river. Can the odd ball inhabitants of this Arizona town escape with their lives? Or will spiders rule the earth and lay waste to man kind? Eight Legged Freaks is unashamedly homaging B movie creature features from the 1950s. The likes of Tarantula and Them! have their Pedipalps well and truly watered, in what is possibly the most undervalued of all the modern day creature feature homages. Having no pretensions what so ever, t...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$30,000,000.00

Revenue $45,900,000.00

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