Kingdom of the Spiders

Kingdom of the Spiders

A Living, Crawling, Hell on Earth!

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Release Date

8/24/1977

Runtime

97 mins

Overview

Investigating the mysterious deaths of a number of farm animals, vet Rack Hansen discovers that his town lies in the path of hordes of migrating tarantulas. Before he can take action, the streets are overrun by killer spiders, trapping a small group of townsfolk in a remote hotel.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$500,000

Revenue

$17,000,000

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A relentless siege of tarantulas traps a town in escalating horror as nature turns violently hostile. The claustrophobia of being hunted by an unstoppable swarm builds sustained dread from start to finish.

Mood

Dread-soakedTenseUnsettling

Themes

NatureSurvivalComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticPractical effects

Structure

Single location

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Graphic violenceAnimal harm

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