Eight Legged Freaks is a 2002 action-adventure film that caused quite a stir. Directed by Ellory Elkayem and written by Elkayem, Randy Kornfield, and Jesse Alexander, the movie stars David Arquette, Kari Wuhrer, and Scott Terra. This article delves into the movie’s filming locations and interesting behind-the-scenes facts.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of Eight Legged Freaks took place at multiple locations across Arizona, USA. Scenes were shot in areas like Page, Superior, Tonopah, and the vast Sonoran Desert. The entire filmmaking process was initiated on January 8, 2001, adding to the intrigue of this action-packed spectacle.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| David Arquette | Chris McCormick |
| Kari Wuhrer | Sheriff Samantha Parker |
| Scott Terra | Mike Parker |
| Scarlett Johansson | Ashley Parker |
| Doug E. Doug | Harlan Griffith |
| Rick Overton | Deputy Pete Willis |
| Leon Rippy | Wade |
| Matt Czuchry | Bret |
| Jay Arlen Jones | Leon |
| Eileen Ryan | Gladys |
| Riley Smith | Randy |
| Matt Holwick | Larry |
| Jane Edith Wilson | Emma |
| Jack Moore | Amos |
| Roy Gaintner | Floyd |
| Don Champlin | Leroy |
| David Earl Waterman | Norman |
| Randi Klein | Waitress #1 |
| Terey Summers | Waitress #2 |
| John Ennis | Cop #1 |
| Ryan C. Benson | Cop #2 |
| Bruiser | Self |
| Tom Noonan | Joshua Taft (uncredited) |
| Debbie Overbey | Girl in Window (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The chemical mishap in the plot causes spiders to grow incredibly large, creating a thrilling premise.
- The film has received one award nomination, highlighting its recognition in the industry.
- Both the user reviews (336 in total) and critic reviews (188 in total) reflect the public and professional reception of the movie.
- The ensemble cast includes notable names such as Scarlett Johansson and Doug E. Doug, in addition to the leading actors.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 34.0489281
- Longitude: -111.0937311
- Place ID: ChIJaxhMy-sIK4cRcc3Bf7EnOUI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Arizona, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Page, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 36.91472220000001
- Longitude: -111.4558333
- Place ID: ChIJj3XN_VsTNIcROU44U1EvmG4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Page, AZ 86040, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Superior, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 33.293945
- Longitude: -111.0962305
- Place ID: ChIJxYnG-hIqKocRlkYXXxRYTQ4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Superior, AZ 85173, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Tonopah, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 33.4934778
- Longitude: -112.9370802
- Place ID: ChIJs6QFFF681IARNNJOCIAuXbQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Tonopah, AZ 85354, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 32.2480009
- Longitude: -112.9161399
- Place ID: ChIJsyd_lvqjKoERf3hWoH20AzI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Sonoran Desert, Arizona 85321, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
