Lavalantula
“Fire Burns... Lava Bites”
Synopsis
Giant lava breathing tarantulas – Lavalantulas – erupt out of ancient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, raining death and destruction upon Los Angeles. With the City of Angels on the verge of incineration, only a washed up ‘90s action hero actor stands in the way of this monstrous swarm of bloodthirsty creatures who burn their victims alive.
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Lavalantula TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-20
Top Cast
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Steve Guttenberg
Colton West
Nia Peeples
Olivia West
Patrick Renna
Chris
Carlos Bernard
Interrogator
Michael Winslow
Marty
Marion Ramsey
Teddie
Leslie Easterbrook
Doris
Ralph Garman
Pirate Jack
Danny Woodburn
Arni
Noah Hunt
Wyatt West
Diana Hopper
Jordan
Time Winters
Dr. Eric Von Struble
Ian Ziering
Fin Shepard
Leigh Whannell
Darren
Zac Goodspeed
Travis
Leeann Tweeden
Sue Schnell
Jessica McMillin
Maggie
Felisha Cooper
Britney
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Mendez
- Screenplay & Story
- Ashley O'Neil, Neil Elman, Mike Mendez
- Original Score
- Chris Ridenhour
- Original Title
- Lavalantula
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Syfy, CineTel Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Mendez
Ashley O'Neil, Neil Elman, Mike Mendez
Chris Ridenhour
Richard J. Vialet, David Tayar
Robert Días, Mike Mendez
Anthony Fankhauser, Neil Elman, Lisa M. Hansen, Paul Hertzberg
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Mendez
Director
Ashley O'Neil
Writer
Neil Elman
Writer
Anthony Fankhauser
Producer
Chris Ridenhour
Original Music Composer
Robert Días
Editor
Ambre Wrigley
Costume Design
Mike Mendez
Editor
Allison Schenker
Production Design
Richard J. Vialet
Director of Photography
Mike Mendez
Writer
Michael J. Sarna
Stunt Coordinator
Trey Stokes
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mohammad Bilal
Visual Effects Supervisor
Doca Mladenovic
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lavalantula
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What is Lavalantula about?
Giant lava breathing tarantulas – Lavalantulas – erupt out of ancient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, raining death and destruction upon Los Angeles. With the City of Angels on the verge of incineration, only a washed up ‘90s action hero actor stands in the way of this monstrous swarm of bloodthirsty creatures who burn their victims alive.
Who directed Lavalantula?
Lavalantula was directed by Mike Mendez.
Who stars in Lavalantula?
The principal cast of Lavalantula includes Steve Guttenberg, Nia Peeples, Patrick Renna, Carlos Bernard, Michael Winslow.
When was Lavalantula released and how long is it?
Lavalantula was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Lavalantula?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lavalantula was composed by Chris Ridenhour.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lavalantula?
Lavalantula holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).