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📅 2025 ⏱ 2h 8min R Released FHD / 4K

Kiss of the Spider Woman

"It's time to step back into the spotlight."

RomanceMusicDramaThriller

Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna.

🎬 DirectorBill Condon

📅 Release2025-10-09

🌍 CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America

🗣 LanguageEnglish, Spanish

🏢 StudioJosephson Entertainment, Tom Kirdahy Productions, Artists Equity

🗳 Votes57

🔥 Popularity2

💰 Budget$34,000,000

💵 Revenue$1,713,769

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🎭 Cast

Diego Luna

Valentín Arregui / Armando

Tonatiuh

Luis Molina / Kendall Nesbitt

Jennifer Lopez

Ingrid Luna / Aurora / The Spider Woman

Bruno Bichir

Warden Ledesma

Josefina Scaglione

Marta

Aline Mayagoitia

Paolina Paz

Driton 'Tony' Dovolani

Johnny Desiderio

Lucila Gandolfo

Señora Molina

Federico Repetto

Castellanos

Lucas Barreiro

Marcos

Augusto Gordillo

Gabriel

Fabio Aste

Uncle Alfonso

Graciela Daniele

Clemencia

Federico Salles

'Querido' Inmate #1

Alejandro Ernesto Balbis Ortiz

'Querido' Inmate #2

🎥 Crew

Producer Tom Kirdahy

Director Bill Condon

Novel Manuel Puig

Executive Producer Jennifer Lopez

Producer Barry Josephson

Producer Greg Yolen

Producer Matt Geller

Executive Producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas

Executive Producer Benny Medina

Casting Adam Caldwell

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prisonbased on novel or bookpoliticshomophobiamale friendshipmusicalbased on play or musicalmale homosexualityargentinatortureinformantfantasy sequence

💬 Reviews

Brent Marchant ⭐ 7/10

Life in an Argentine prison during the country’s infamous Dirty War might seem like an odd backdrop for a movie musical. But, given the engaging source material on which this film is based – the 1992 Tony Award-winning hit Broadway musical featuring the compositions of John Kander and Fred Ebb (best known for their work on Cabaret) and the acclaimed 1976 novel by author Manuel Puig – this ex…

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It’s taken me hours to write my review for this but I still don’t think I can put all my thoughts and feelings into words properly, but this was genuinely nothing short of a masterpiece. The contrast going from the dark, cruel prison to the lively, bright technicolor world of _Kiss of the Spider Woman_ is so striking, both visually and metaphorically, it really does feel like 2 completely sepa…