Spider (2002)

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The only thing worse than losing your mind... is finding it again.

A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.

• Released: 2002-11-06
• Genres: Mystery, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 38m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 970 votes

Directed by David Cronenberg.

Top cast

• Ralph Fiennes as Spider
• Miranda Richardson as Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg
• Gabriel Byrne as Bill Cleg
• Lynn Redgrave as Mrs. Wilkinson
• John Neville as Terrence
• Philip Craig as John
• Bradley Hall as Spider Boy
• Gary Reineke as Freddy
• Sara Stockbridge as Gladys
• Cliff Saunders as Bob

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Spider

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel; watch free on Rakuten TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Super Channel Plus, Hollywood Suite, Super Channel Amazon Channel, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, fuboTV; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube

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