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Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
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The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.
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Worth tryingHard-edged
EnergyPressured and hard-edged
ToneBleak and confrontational
ExperienceSurvival pressure and hard choices
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a hard-edged watch shaped by control, danger, and survival pressure more than comfort or warmth.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Serious themes
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Viewer insight Kiss of the Spider Woman is a 1985 film in the Drama category from Brazil, United States. Directed by Héctor Babenco. Starring William Hurt and Raúl Juliá. Runtime: about 120 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.0/10.
Genre: Drama, Released in 1985, Original language: English, Production: Brazil, United States, Runtime: about 120 minutes, Starring William Hurt and Raúl Juliá.
Runtime
120 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
Brazil, United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
William Hurt
Luis Molina
Raúl Juliá
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Director: Héctor Babenco
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1What is movie Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)?
It is a movie released in 1985 within the Drama category.
2What is the story of Kiss of the Spider Woman?
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) is a movie in the Drama category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Kiss of the Spider Woman online?
The movie does not currently show confirmed official online availability on the page.
4What is the rating of Kiss of the Spider Woman?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 339 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Kiss of the Spider Woman?
Its runtime is about 120 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Kiss of the Spider Woman best suited for?
A grounded dramatic watch where the emotional payoff grows scene by scene and feels strongest once it settles in.
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