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Kingdom of the Spiders

Kingdom of the Spiders

1977Movie⏱️ 1h 37mPG
HorrorSci-Fi
5.7
IMDB Rating
6,952 votes

In rural Arizona, countless killer tarantulas are migrating through a farm town, killing every living thing in their path. The town's veterinarian will do everything in his power to survive the onslaught.

Director
John 'Bud' Cardos
Writers
Richard Robinson, Alan Caillou, Jeffrey M. Sneller
Stars
William Shatner, Tiffany Bolling, Woody Strode
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 4
Nominations
💬 126
Reviews
📋 5.3K
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🎭 Top Cast

William Shatner
William Shatner
as Dr. Robert 'Rack' Hansen
Tiffany Bolling
Tiffany Bolling
as Diane Ashley
Woody Strode
Woody Strode
as Walter Colby
Lieux Dressler
Lieux Dressler
as Emma Washburn
David McLean
David McLean
as Gene Smith
Natasha Ryan
Natasha Ryan
as Linda Hansen
Altovise Davis
Altovise Davis
as Birch Colby
Joe Ross
Joe Ross
as Vern Johnson
Marcy Lafferty
Marcy Lafferty
as Terry Hansen
👤
Adele Malis-Morey
as Betty Johnson

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona, USA
Production
Arachnid Productions

🏷️ Keywords

arizona desertarizonadesertarachnidcamp verde arizona

🎯 Categories

B-HorrorHorrorSci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

Pretty Hairy
by ferbs542007-11-07
7/10

""Kingdom of the Spiders" (1977) is a film that apparently has critics split fairly down the middle. The Maltin book gives it 3 stars, the "Time Out Film Guide" deems it a "must to avoid," and my beloved "Psychotronic Encyclopedia" says it's "better than you'd expect." And me? I enjoyed it, and found it a nice surprise. In this one, everyone's favorite space-truckin' blowhard, a post-Kirk/pre-Hooker William Shatner, plays a veterinarian in the peaceful little town of Verde Valley, AZ. This town is soon overrun by about a kaji..."

💡 Did You Know?

Tiffany Bolling was cast as the female lead because she was the only actress who auditioned for the film who had no problem working with spiders.

📖 Synopsis

In rural Arizona, countless killer tarantulas are migrating through a farm town, killing every living thing in their path. The town's veterinarian will do everything in his power to survive the onslaught.