Tarantula (1955)
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Storyline / Plot Summary
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 and humans in increasingly large quantities.
Directed by Jack Arnold, Tarantula brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 80 minutes, this science fiction / horror promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
Experience Tarantula in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1955 release that has earned a 6.5/10 rating from 299 viewers on TMDB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will Tarantula release in theaters?
Tarantula was released in theaters on December 14, 1955 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is Tarantula a sequel?
This information is based on the films metadata. Please check official sources for sequel information.
What is the runtime of Tarantula?
Tarantula has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in Tarantula?
Tarantula features a talented cast including John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G. Carroll and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is Tarantula available in IMAX?
IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for Tarantula to find IMAX showtimes near you.
What is the rating of Tarantula?
Tarantula has a rating of 6.5/10 on TMDB based on 299 user ratings.
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