Lavalantula

Lavalantula
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Written by	Neil Elman Mike Mendez Ashley O'Neil
Directed by	Mike Mendez
Starring	Steve Guttenberg Nia Peeples Patrick Renna Michael Winslow Marion Ramsey Leslie Easterbrook
Music by	Chris Ridenhour
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Paul Hertzberg Neil Elman
Producers	Anthony Fankhauser Lisa Hansen
Cinematography	Richard J. Vialet
Editors	Robert Días Mike Mendez
Running time	83 minutes
Production company	CineTel Films
Original release
Network	Syfy
Release	July 25, 2015 (2015-07-25)
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Lavalantula is an American 2015 science fiction comedy horror thriller television film that takes place after a series of volcanic eruptions in Los Angeles unleashes a swarm of gigantic, lava-breathing tarantulas^[1] from which the film draws its title. It was directed by Mike Mendez and stars Steve Guttenberg, Nia Peeples and Patrick Renna. Ian Ziering appears as Fin Shepard, tying the film into the Sharknado universe.^[2] It premiered on Syfy on July 25, 2015.^[3]