Eight Legged Freaks is a 2002 horror monster comedy action film directed by Ellory Elkayem and starring David Arquette, Kari Wuhrer, Scott Terra, and Scarlett Johansson. The plot follows a colony of spiders that are exposed to toxic waste, causing them to mutate into gigantic, monstrous creatures and attack a small American mining town.
Director | Ellory Elkayem |
Produced by | Dean Devlin |
Screenplay by | Ellory Elkayem, Jesse Alexander |
Story by | Ellory Elkayem, Randy Kornfield |
Starring | David Arquette, Kari Wuhrer, Scott Terra, Doug E. Doug, Scarlett Johansson |
Music | John Ottman |
Cinematography | John S. Bartley |
Edited by | David Siegel |
Production, company | Village Roadshow Pictures, Electric Entertainment |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Released | July 17, 2002 (United States), August 9, 2002 (United Kingdom) |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | United States, Germany, Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | $30 million |
Box office | $45 million |
Netflix ID | 60023604 |
About Eight Legged Freaks
A colony of spiders exposed to toxic waste causes them to mutate into gigantic creatures that attack a small town. Director Ellory Elkayem based the film on his 1997 short film, Larger Than Life.
Achievement of Eight Legged Freaks
The film was dedicated to the memory of several people: Lewis Arquette, father of David Arquette and Don Devlin and Pilar Seurat, the parents of producer Dean Devlin.
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Latest information about Eight Legged Freaks updated on July 28 2021.