Plot — What is Attack of the Crab Monsters about?
A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane mysteriously explodes. The team soon discovers that the tests have given rise to crabs mutated into intelligent, impervious, telepathic giants intent on increasing their numbers by breeding, then travelling to populated areas to feed, and which do not intend to be stopped by their discoverers.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1957 |
| Genre | Science Fiction, Horror |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 63 min |
| Audience Score | 52% (5.2/10, 86 votes) |
Attack of the Crab Monsters — FAQ
Is Attack of the Crab Monsters worth watching? Attack of the Crab Monsters holds a 5.2/10 rating from 86 viewers. A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane mysteriously explodes. The team soon discovers that the tests have given rise to cra
Who directed Attack of the Crab Monsters? Directed by Roger Corman.
Who is in the cast of Attack of the Crab Monsters? It stars Richard Garland, Pamela Duncan, Russell Johnson, Leslie Bradley, Mel Welles, Richard H. Cutting and more.
Where can I stream Attack of the Crab Monsters? You can stream Attack of the Crab Monsters on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Night Flight Plus, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Attack of the Crab Monsters release? It released in 1957.
