Spider /
In a London halfway house, a paranoid-schizophrenic struggles to cope with his illness while trying to unravel a mysterious and tormented past, specifically an event from his childhood that occurred after he came to believe that his father was having an affair.
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English dialogue, with optional English subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
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Culver City, California :
Sony Pictures Classics,
[2022]
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| Summary: | In a London halfway house, a paranoid-schizophrenic struggles to cope with his illness while trying to unravel a mysterious and tormented past, specifically an event from his childhood that occurred after he came to believe that his father was having an affair. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title screens. Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Based on the novel by Patrick McGrath. Wide screen (aspect ratio 1.85:1). Special features: filmmaker's commentary; featurettes: In the beginning: how Spider came to be ; Weaving the web: the making of Spider ; Caught in Spider's web: the cast. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray, regions A, B, C; 1080p High Definition wide screen (1.85:1); DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, brief violence and language. |
| Awards: | Directors Guild of Canada 2003: DGC Craft Award / Outstanding Achievement in Direction (David Cronenberg) DGC Team Award / Outstanding Achievement in a Feature Film. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music, Howard Shore. |