Spider
“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.
Where to watch Spider in United States
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Spider there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Spider streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Super Channel Plus, Hollywood Suite, Super Channel Amazon Channel, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Joyn | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | — |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve |
About Spider
Spider is a 2002 English-language drama, mystery and thriller film directed by David Cronenberg. The cast is led by Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Spider was produced by Davis Films, Artists Independent Network, and Capitol Films and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on November 6, 2002, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $6 million worldwide.
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Writers
- Patrick McGrath
- Release date
- November 6, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $6 million
- Production
- Davis Films, Artists Independent Network, Capitol Films
Spider cast & crew
Spider was directed by David Cronenberg and written by Patrick McGrath.
The cast features Ralph Fiennes as Spider, Miranda Richardson as Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg, Gabriel Byrne as Bill Cleg, Lynn Redgrave as Mrs. Wilkinson, John Neville as Terrence, and Philip Craig as John.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Howard Shore, cinematography is by Peter Suschitzky, and it was produced by Catherine Bailey and Samuel Hadida.
Is Spider worth watching?
Spider holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 941 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, mystery, and thriller, Spider is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Spider
Spider isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Spider
Ralph Fiennes
Spider
Miranda Richardson
Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg
Gabriel Byrne
Bill Cleg
Lynn Redgrave
Mrs. Wilkinson
John Neville
Terrence
Philip Craig
John
Bradley Hall
Spider Boy
Gary Reineke
Freddy
Sara Stockbridge
Gladys
Cliff Saunders
Bob
Tara Ellis
Nora
Arthur Whybrow
Ernie
Spider — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Spider in United States?
Spider is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
▸What language is Spider in?
Spider is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Spider?
Spider runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
▸What is Spider rated?
Spider is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 941 ratings.
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