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TMDB19771h 40mAdventure / Horror / Thriller / TV Movie / Action

Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo

Name: Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller, TV Movie, Action
Released: 1977-12-28
Duration: 100 min

Terror has 8 legs.

When a cargo plane carrying coffee beans crashes near a small California citrus town, it releases a horde of deadly, highly aggressive South American tarantulas into the unsuspecting community. As mysterious deaths begin to pile up, local officials race against time to identify the venomous threat before it spreads. But with the spiders converging on the town's vital orange-processing factory, can the citizens find a way to stop the infestation before their entire town is overrun?

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 40m

At 1h 40m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Adventure · Horror · Thriller · TV Movie · Action

TMDB files it under adventure, horror, thriller, tv movie, and action.

US availability

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TMDB audience score

5.0 / 10 on TMDB

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Questions about Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo

Is Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo scary?: MyCinema has not rated Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an adventure, horror, and thriller film.
Where can I watch Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo in the US?: No streaming data for the United States yet: JustWatch lists no subscription, free, rental, or purchase option for Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo in the US.
How long is Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo?: Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Is Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.