Kingdom of the Spiders

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.

Cast

William Shatner

as Dr. Robert 'Rack' Hansen

Tiffany Bolling

as Diane Ashley

Woody Strode

as Walter Colby

Lieux Dressler

as Emma Washburn

David McLean

as Sheriff Gene Smith

Natasha Ryan

as Linda Hansen

Altovise Davis

as Birch Colby

Joe Ross

as Vern Johnson

Marcy Lafferty

as Terry Hansen

Hoke Howell

as Earl Forbes

Reviews

Gimly

I don't know if this was much of a Kingdom, but there sure was some Spiders. It's pretty bad, but I'd still place it head and shoulders above the sort of critter-horror stuff we get nowadays. _Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poor finished product._...

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