Island Claws

Island Claws

Mutant crabs with an urge to kill!

PG 1980 · 90 min · ★ 4.7 · Horror, Science Fiction

A biological experiment in Florida goes awry. The result: 8-foot long land crabs which roar loudly and kill everything in sight.

Directed by Hernan Cardenas · Written by Hernan Cardenas

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