Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
Let the squashing begin!
The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size of SUVs. It's then up to mining engineer Chris McCormack and Sheriff Sam Parker to mobilize an eclectic group of townspeople, including the Sheriff's young son, Mike, her daughter, Ashley, and paranoid radio announcer Harlan, into battle against the bloodthirsty eight-legged beasts.

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Cast

David Arquette David Arquette As: Chris McCormick
Kari Wuhrer Kari Wuhrer As: Samantha Parker
Doug E. Doug Doug E. Doug As: Harlan Griffith
Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson As: Ashley Parker
Rick Overton Rick Overton As: Pete Willis
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Storyline

The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size of SUVs. It's then up to mining engineer Chris McCormack and Sheriff Sam Parker to mobilize an eclectic group of townspeople, including the Sheriff's young son, Mike, her daughter, Ashley, and paranoid radio announcer Harlan, into battle against the bloodthirsty eight-legged beasts.


Tagline: Let the squashing begin!
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 17 July 2002

Country: AU, US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Centropolis Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment, Electric Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $30,000,000

Revenue: $45,900,000

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Cast

Directed By

Ellory Elkayem

Ellory Elkayem

Director

Robin Anderson

Robin Anderson

Script Supervisor

Lars P. Winther

Lars P. Winther

First Assistant Director

Paul Bernard

Paul Bernard

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Bruce Berman

Bruce Berman

Producer

William Fay

William Fay

Executive Producer

Peter Winther

Peter Winther

Executive Producer

Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich

Executive Producer

Dean Devlin

Dean Devlin

Producer

Paula Rosenberg

Paula Rosenberg

Casting

April Webster

April Webster

Casting

Alan Benoit

Alan Benoit

Location Manager

Kelly Van Horn

Kelly Van Horn

Co-Producer

Karen O'Toole

Karen O'Toole

Production Coordinator

Daryl C. Lefever

Daryl C. Lefever

Production Accountant

Scott Baldyga

Scott Baldyga

Casting Associate

Kelly Van Horn

Kelly Van Horn

Unit Production Manager

Cindy Franke

Cindy Franke

Assistant Production Coordinator

Cindi Reiss

Cindi Reiss

Extras Casting

Shari Lee

Shari Lee

Production Secretary

Shelly Boucher

Shelly Boucher

Production Assistant

Christian Feldhaus

Christian Feldhaus

First Assistant Accountant

Edited By

David Siegel

David Siegel

Editor

Michel Aller

Michel Aller

First Assistant Editor

Mo Henry

Mo Henry

Negative Cutter

David Orr

David Orr

Color Timer

Ryan Chan

Ryan Chan

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Gina G. Aller

Gina G. Aller

Set Costumer

Alix Friedberg

Alix Friedberg

Costume Design

Rick Sharp

Rick Sharp

Makeup Department Head

Kim Collea

Kim Collea

Makeup Artist

Deborah Hall

Deborah Hall

Costume Supervisor

Claudia Breckenridge

Claudia Breckenridge

Hairstylist

Maggie McFarland

Maggie McFarland

Key Set Costumer

Scott W. Farley

Scott W. Farley

Key Hair Stylist

Blanca Garcia

Blanca Garcia

Costumer

Sound

John Ottman

John Ottman

Original Music Composer

Gary Gegan

Gary Gegan

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dan Hegeman

Dan Hegeman

Sound Effects Editor

Jim Fitzpatrick

Jim Fitzpatrick

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Christopher Assells

Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Kerry Ann Carmean

Kerry Ann Carmean

Sound Effects Editor

James Moriana

James Moriana

Foley

Scott Wolf

Scott Wolf

Supervising Sound Editor

Amanda Goodpaster

Amanda Goodpaster

Music Editor

Dino DiMuro

Dino DiMuro

Sound Effects Editor

Gary Mundheim

Gary Mundheim

Sound Effects Editor

Kate Jesse

Kate Jesse

Boom Operator

Peter Afterman

Peter Afterman

Music Supervisor

Jeff Glueck

Jeff Glueck

Sound Engineer

Casey Stone

Casey Stone

Scoring Mixer

Daniel S. Irwin

Daniel S. Irwin

Sound Editor

Larry Groupé

Larry Groupé

Orchestrator

Peter Geoco

Peter Geoco

Production Sound Mixer

Damon Intrabartolo

Damon Intrabartolo

Conductor

George Doering

George Doering

Musician

Michael J. Broomberg

Michael J. Broomberg

Foley Artist

Ron Bedrosian

Ron Bedrosian

ADR Mixer

Brian Basham

Brian Basham

ADR Recordist

Jessica Clements

Jessica Clements

Music Coordinator

Visual Effects

Karen E. Goulekas

Karen E. Goulekas

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kelvin Lee

Kelvin Lee

Animation Supervisor

Drew McKeen

Drew McKeen

Visual Effects Producer

Joachim Grüninger

Joachim Grüninger

Visual Effects Supervisor

Thomas Dadras

Thomas Dadras

Visual Effects Supervisor

Tim T. Cunningham

Tim T. Cunningham

Visual Effects Coordinator

Jens Döldissen

Jens Döldissen

Special Effects Supervisor

Andy Barrios

Andy Barrios

Digital Compositors

Carol Ashley

Carol Ashley

3D Artist

John Bozzalla

John Bozzalla

Visual Effects Production Assistant

Greg Groenekamp

Greg Groenekamp

Visual Effects Compositor

Abra Grupp

Abra Grupp

Compositing Supervisor

Andrew Tamandl

Andrew Tamandl

VFX Artist

Camera

John S. Bartley

John S. Bartley

Director of Photography

Michael Green

Michael Green

Camera Operator

Gary L. Camp

Gary L. Camp

Steadicam Operator

Jon Baronn Farmer

Jon Baronn Farmer

Still Photographer

Curt Pair

Curt Pair

Camera Operator

Anna Foerster

Anna Foerster

Additional Photography

David E. Baron

David E. Baron

First Assistant Camera

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Key Grip

Matt Balzarini

Matt Balzarini

Second Assistant Camera

Jason Casillas

Jason Casillas

Assistant Camera

Lighting

John Stewart

John Stewart

Underwater Gaffer

Art Department

Marcia Calosio

Marcia Calosio

Set Decoration

Chas. Butcher

Chas. Butcher

Art Direction

Richard Lambert

Richard Lambert

Leadman

Catherine A. McCabe

Catherine A. McCabe

Art Department Coordinator

Terry Kempf

Terry Kempf

Construction Coordinator

Beverli Eagan

Beverli Eagan

Set Designer

Charles William Breen

Charles William Breen

Production Design

Kristen Spinning

Kristen Spinning

Standby Painter

John A. Stewart Jr.

John A. Stewart Jr.

Assistant Property Master

Vicki Dittemore

Vicki Dittemore

Set Dresser

Keith Mosca

Keith Mosca

Property Master

Mark Hurtado

Mark Hurtado

Storyboard Artist

Matthew Bekoff

Matthew Bekoff

Set Designer

Other Crew

Terry J. Erdmann

Terry J. Erdmann

Unit Publicist

Jo Ann Smith

Jo Ann Smith

Studio Teachers

Kosta Saric

Kosta Saric

Visual Effects Editor

Yves De Bono

Yves De Bono

Special Effects Coordinator

Charlie Brewer

Charlie Brewer

Stunt Coordinator

Leo Corey Castellano

Leo Corey Castellano

Makeup Effects

Rich Ragsdale

Rich Ragsdale

Additional Music

Mike McNally

Mike McNally

Set Medic

George Bolton

George Bolton

Driver

Michael B. Russell

Michael B. Russell

Transportation Captain

John W. Ervin

John W. Ervin

Set Production Assistant

James K. Jensen

James K. Jensen

Post Production Supervisor

Steve Roll

Steve Roll

Carpenter

Neil Gahm

Neil Gahm

Propmaker

John Alden

John Alden

Stunts

Gregg Singer

Gregg Singer

Picture Car Coordinator

James Marbas

James Marbas

Digital Effects Supervisor

Marie Randall

Marie Randall

Craft Service

Alex Madison

Alex Madison

Stunts

Lewis Arquette

Lewis Arquette

In Memory Of

Cris Rankin

Cris Rankin

Animal Wrangler

Ken Gorrell

Ken Gorrell

Special Effects Technician

Andy Gill

Andy Gill

Stunts

Pat Banta

Pat Banta

Stunts

James M. Churchman

James M. Churchman

Stunts

Heather Callow

Heather Callow

Stunts

John Hateley

John Hateley

Stunts

Louie Franco

Louie Franco

Stunt Driver

Jim Holley

Jim Holley

Stunt Driver

'Mad' Mike Jones

'Mad' Mike Jones

Stunt Driver

Rick Miller

Rick Miller

Stunt Driver

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