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Where was Arachnophobia filmed?

1991 film, directed by Frank Marshall.

  • San Francisco

The story is set in California, about 143 miles (230 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
California; Venezuela; San Francisco
Filmed in
San Francisco
Distance
About 143 miles (230 km) between California and the nearest filming location.
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About Arachnophobia

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Released
1991
Director
Frank Marshall
Cast
Jeff DanielsJulian SandsJohn GoodmanMark L. TaylorHenry JonesGarette Ratliff HensonBrandy NorwoodFrances BayHarley Jane KozakBrian McNamara
Genre
Comedy HorrorScience FictionComedyHorror

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Jerry's desiccated body arrives at the mortuary of mortician Irv Kendall.

The domestic spider produces hundreds of infertile, drone offspring with their father's lethal bite, and they leave the nest after consuming their mother.

Famous lines from Arachnophobia

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • They bite?Jerry Manley
  • 24 hour ant.Dr. Atherton
  • Nepotism huh?Molly Jennings
  • What's wrong?Molly Jennings
  • In my opinion..Dr. Jennings

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