Arachnid

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Overview

When a man returns from a trip unwittingly harboring a new breed of arachnid, the people in an apartment block are quarantined and left to fend for themselves against a plague of venomous spiders.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Badlands

Thunder Road

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Cast

Gregg Sulkin

William Miller

Melina Matthews

Matilda Lutz

Paul

Paul S. Tracey

Lance

Sam Lucas Smith

Jalene

Lea Vivier

George

Chris Rogers

Zander

Hal Rothwell

Dr. Woodward

Gary Anthony Stennette

Bernice

Isabella Marie Egizi

Callan

Elena Sanz

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