

Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula
1993, English. Directed by Nick Gordon.
The secrets of the maligned and misunderstood tarantula are brought to light in the Discovery Channel's Predators of the Wild series portrait of the Giant Tarantula. The film presents an intimate look at the largest and most venomous spider species in the world. Shot on location, viewers observe the tarantula close-up as it waits in its 3-foot burrow until its prey of insects, frogs, snakes, birds and rodents come along. Footage also captures the tarantula's deadly mating ritual.
- Runtime
- 0h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 1 January 1993
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Caroline Brett
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Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula runs 51 minutes (0h 51m).
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Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1993. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula?
Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula (1993) was directed by Nick Gordon and stars William Hootkins.