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Tarantula
“More terrifying than any horror known to man comes a creeping crawling monster whose towering fury no one can escape!”
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Tarantula at a glance
Tarantula is a 1955 science fiction and horror film, running 1h 20m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Sky Store.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1955-10-29
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Horror
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 318 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmA 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.
Cast
14 names
John AgarDr. Matt Hastings
Mara CordayStephanie 'Steve' Clayton
Leo G. CarrollProf. Gerald Deemer
Nestor PaivaSheriff Jack Andrews
Ross ElliottJoe Burch
Hank PattersonJosh
Eddie ParkerPaul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
Bert HollandBarney Russell
Raymond BaileyDr. Townsend
Steve DarrellAndy AndersenEdwin RandLt. John Nolan
Wag BlesingTownsman
Clint EastwoodJet Squadron Leader (uncredited)Dee CarrollTelephone Operator (uncredited)
Questions about Tarantula
Quick answersWhere can I watch Tarantula in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Tarantula is listed on Sky Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Tarantula suitable for children?
Tarantula is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Tarantula on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Tarantula about?
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…
How long is Tarantula?
Tarantula runs for 1h 20m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Tarantula trailer?
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