

A Terrible Night
1896, French. Directed by Georges Méliès.
A giant spider causes a terrible night indeed.
A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.
- Runtime
- 0h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 1 January 1896
- Original title
- Une nuit terrible
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Georges Méliès
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A Terrible Night: quick answers
Is A Terrible Night worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.2/10 from 93 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Terrible Night?
A Terrible Night runs 1 minutes (0h 1m).
Does A Terrible Night have a post-credits scene?
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A Terrible Night parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is A Terrible Night on?
A Terrible Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1896. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Terrible Night?
If you liked A Terrible Night, try The Fearless Vampire Killers, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, Arachnophobia.
Who directed A Terrible Night?
A Terrible Night (1896) was directed by Georges Méliès and stars Georges Méliès.