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Kingdom of the Spiders

1977Movie1 h 37 minPG

Horror
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Rotten Tomatoes55%37%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Rotten Tomatoes55%37%

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

Movies with

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
John "Bud" Cardos
Written by
Alan Caillou, Richard Robinson
Produced by
Igo Kantor, Jeffrey M. Sneller
Music by
Igo Kantor, William B. Kaplan, Earl Sampson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 24, 1977 · 1 h 37 min · PG

Released
August 24, 1977
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$500,000
Box office
$17 million
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Recycled Soundtrack, Uncertain Doom, Mayor Pain +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Kingdom of the Spiders?"

Questions about Kingdom of the Spiders

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kingdom of the Spiders?

PrimeFawesomeScreenPixScreenPix Amazon Channel Tubi TV

In the United States, Kingdom of the Spiders streams on Prime, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and it is free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Kingdom of the Spiders worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 55%).

Is Kingdom of the Spiders okay for kids?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Kingdom of the Spiders scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Can I half-watch Kingdom of the Spiders?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does Kingdom of the Spiders use?

Recycled SoundtrackUncertain DoomMayor PainFingoreHeroic Sacrifice"Psycho" StringsMade of ExplodiumDropped a Bridge on HimSpider SwarmImpending Doom P.O.V.Asshole Victim"Everybody Dies" Endingand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Recycled Soundtrack, Uncertain Doom, and Mayor Pain.