Spider

Based On the book by Patrick McGrath

Spider is a 2002 psychological thriller film produced and directed by David Cronenberg and based on the 1990 novel of the same name by Patrick McGrath, who also wrote the screenplay. The film premiered at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival and enjoyed some media buzz; however, it was released in only a few cinemas at the year's end by distributor Sony Pictures Classics. Nonetheless, the film enjoyed much acclaim by critics and especially by Cronenberg enthusiasts. The film garnered a Best Director Award at the Canadian Genie Awards.

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Release date:

2002

Director:

David Cronenberg

Cast:

Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne, Lynn Redgrave, John Neville

Genre:

Thriller, Drama, Psychological drama, Psychological thriller, Independent

Country:

France, United Kingdom, Canada

Language:

English

Year page:

2002 in adaptations