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Camel Spiders

Camel Spiders

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Camel Spiders

"They Really Get Under your Skin"

2011

1h 20m

4.3(63 votes)

Horror

Science Fiction

Fantasy

Overview

Based on actual creatures that for years have tormented our armed forces in the Middle East, these creatures have now invaded the southwestern deserts of the United States. The Camel Spiders now freely hunt for prey, unafraid of any predator - including man. No place is safe no one is beyond their paralyzing sting. In the end, a small band of hearty fighters are forced to make one last stand against the creatures.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Brian Krause

Brian Krause

Sturges

Paula LaBaredas

Paula LaBaredas

Wendy

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Sheriff Beaumont

GiGi Erneta

GiGi Erneta

Reba

Diana Terranova

Diana Terranova

Patty

Melissa Brasselle

Melissa Brasselle

Sgt. Shelly Underwood

Hayley Sanchez

Hayley Mullins

Frankie Cullen

Frankie Cullen

Schwalb

Michael Swan

Michael Swan

McNeil

Jon Mack

Jon Mack

Sharon

Creative team

Directed by: Jim Wynorski
Written by: J. Brad Wilke
Jim Wynorski
Produced by: Steven Louis Goldenberg
William Dever

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