Arachnophobia (1990) movie poster

Arachnophobia

1990 ·1h 49m · ★ 6.4 (1,504)

A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider. Soon after, the residents of a small California town disappear as the result of spider bites from the deadly spider offspring. It's up to a couple of doctors with the help of an insect exterminator to annihilate these eight legged freaks.

Why it matters

Horror DNA

Gore
28
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
0
Creature
100
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
67
Cerebral
0
Survival
50
Creature

Content Warnings

Body Horror

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

animal attackanimal horrorarachnophobiacreature featureexterminatorinvasive speciesoutbreaksmall townspiderspider bitespider generalspider queen

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