
Spider's Web
Seen it?2002 | 88 min | Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 40 times its budget, though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone who loves trying to stay one step ahead and people who like their stories with a little heart-flutter, this one's for you. Leaves you with something to think about. Same wavelength as Marathon Man.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 28 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
A wily businessman plots with a sultry executive to swindle $40 million from his father. But who is conning who?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$40 million worldwide on a $1 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul Levine
- Stephen BaldwinClay Harding
- Kari WührerLauren Bishop
- Benjamin KingHarry Burnham
- Scott WilliamsonDoug Caulfield
- Michael GregoryManny Molka
- George LazenbyLeland De Winter
- Tony ColittiDet. Nick Perez
- George MurdockRobert Harding
- Matt BorlenghiBob Smooth
- William L. JohnsonComman Jerry