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Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula (1998)

Name: Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula
Director: Jesús Franco
Genre: Giant spider, Horror comedy, Mutant
Released: 1998
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Lina Romay, Michelle Bauer, Linnea Quigley, Amber Newman, Analía Ivars

1998 · Jesús Franco · 85 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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Down at the docks a very enterprising but dangerous element is making life miserable for Sheriff Marga. But she is distracted by a series of puzzling kidnappings that is plaguing her parish. Could the culprit be the mysterious Queen - the dance hall queen of the docks? Or could it be an even more sinister figure: The Killer Tarantula?

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Spanish: Mari Cookie y la tarántula asesina

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Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula (1998)

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