Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025)

Directed by

Bill Condon

Genre

drama film, musical film

Country

Argentina, Uruguay, United States

Runtime

2h 08m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 76 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two men share a prison cell in an unnamed Latin American country. They form an unlikely bond through storytelling and fantasy.

melancholicintimatedreamliketenseemotionally resonanthopefulvisually lushbittersweet

What happens

Kiss of the Spider Woman (Spanish: El beso de la mujer araña) is a 2025 American musical drama film written and directed by Bill Condon, based on the 1992 stage musical, itself based on Manuel Puig's 1976 novel (which had been previously adapted in 1985). It stars Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, and Jennifer Lopez. The film had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 26, where it received generally positive reviews from critics. It was released theatrically in the United States on October 10, by Lionsgate Films, Roadside Attractions and LD Entertainment. It was a box-office bomb, grossing $2 million against a production budget of $30 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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