Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula
Synopsis
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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Lina Romay
Mari Cookie / Tarantula
Michelle Bauer
Sheriff Marga
Linnea Quigley
Tere
Amber Newman
Amy
Analía Ivars
Queen Vicious
Robert King
Martin
Pedro Temboury
Chuck Morrison
Mavi Tienda
Leona Tarantino
Rachel Sheppard
Midwife
Al Pereira
Club Bartender
Hugh Gallagher
Man on Bed
Kurro Maiden
Asaltante (voice)
George Martinez
Chauffeur
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 2001
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Screenplay & Story
- Jesús Franco
- Original Score
- Jesús Franco
- Original Title
- Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- One Shot Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesús Franco
Jesús Franco
Jesús Franco
Hugh Gallagher, Kevin Collins, Peter Evanko, Jesús Franco
Department Leadership Roster
Hugh Gallagher
Producer
Jesús Franco
Director
Kevin Collins
Producer
Peter Evanko
Producer
Jesús Franco
Original Music Composer
Jesús Franco
Producer
Linnea Quigley
Costume Design
Jesús Franco
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula about?
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?
Who directed Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula?
Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula was directed by Jesús Franco.
Who stars in Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula?
The principal cast of Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula includes Lina Romay, Michelle Bauer, Linnea Quigley, Amber Newman, Analía Ivars.
When was Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula released and how long is it?
Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula was composed by Jesús Franco.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula?
Mari-Cookie and the Killer Tarantula holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).