Spider /

Spider (Ralph Fiennes) has been allowed a second chance at life after a long stay in a mental institution and sent to a halfway house under the stern watch of Mrs. Ilkenson (Lynn Redgrave). Revisiting his old neighborhood reawakens memories of his where his mother (Miranda Richardson) and his father...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Alexander Street (Firm)
Other Authors:	Cronenberg, David, 1943- (Director, Producer), Hadida, Samuel (Producer), Bailey, Catherine (Producer), Fiennes, Ralph (Actor), Richardson, Miranda (Actor), Byrne, Gabriel, 1950- (Actor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : Sony Pictures Classics, 2003.
Subjects:	Schizophrenia > Drama. Halfway houses > Drama. Paranoia > Drama. Mentally ill > Drama. Feature films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Spider (Ralph Fiennes) has been allowed a second chance at life after a long stay in a mental institution and sent to a halfway house under the stern watch of Mrs. Ilkenson (Lynn Redgrave). Revisiting his old neighborhood reawakens memories of his where his mother (Miranda Richardson) and his father (Gabriel Byrne) raised him. He soon begins to uncover the real truth shifting seamlessly back and forth between the tragic events that polarized a boy's adolescence to the shell of a man enduring the surreal plausible reality of today.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed January 05, 2017).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (99 minutes)
Playing Time:	01:38:37
Awards:	Nominated 2003 Cannes Film Festival, Palme d'Or
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Denise Cronenberg ; production designer, Andrew Sanders.