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Spiderhead is a 2022 American sci-fi psychological thriller film directed by Joseph Kosinski, with a screenplay by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, based on the dystopian short story "Escape from Spiderhead" by George Saunders and first published in The New Yorker. The film stars Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller, and Jurnee Smollett. The story ...
Spiderhead: Directed by Joseph Kosinski. With Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller, Jurnee Smollett, Mark Paguio. In the near future, convicts are offered the chance to volunteer as medical subjects to shorten their sentence.
- (67K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Joseph Kosinski
- 2022-06-17
- Chris Hemsworth as Steve Abnesti
- Miles Teller as Jeff
- Jurnee Smollett as Lizzy
- Tess Haubrich as Heather
- Mark Paguio as Mark Verlaine
- Nathan Jones as Rogan
Chris Hemsworth stars as Steve Abnesti, a brilliant visionary in charge of the Spiderhead Penitentiary and Research Facility, where he subjects prisoners to experimental mind-altering drugs while in pursuit of changing the human condition. As the warden, Abnesti provides his prisoners with a false sense of security and free will, yet they do not kn...
Miles Teller stars as Jeff, a prisoner who is serving life for a fatal drunk-driving incident. In exchange for a commuted sentence, Jeff agrees to volunteer for an experiment involving mind-altering drugs that are administered from a surgically attached device. This is done at the Spiderhead prison run by Steve Abnesti, a brilliant mind with a god ...
Jurnee Smollettstars as Lizzy, a prisoner at the Spiderhead penitentiary who willingly signs up to participate in experiments involving mind-altering drugs in exchange for a lenient sentence. Kind-hearted yet hiding a damaged mind, Lizzy finds herself trapped in the conflict between fellow prisoner and love interest Jeff and the brilliant yet mad w...
Tess Haubrichstars as Heather, a prisoner at Spiderhead who embraces her reputation as an agitator. Heather’s sessions with Jeff in particular are a standout in the film, and mark the turning point in Jeff’s suspicion towards Abnesti. An Australian actress and model, Tess Haubrich had minor roles in blockbuster movies The Wolverine and Alien: Coven...
Mark Paguiostars as Mark Vaerlaine, Abnesti’s dutiful and naïve assistant who is a true believer in his boss’ vision. Vaerlaine also monitors everyone in and out of their therapy sessions. Spiderhead is a breakthrough film for Paguio, with the Australian actor previously seen in local productions Lonesome and The Unusual Suspects.
Nathan Jonesstars as Rogan, a hulking tattooed man whose fierce, intimidating demeanor masks a keen intelligence. Jones has long been a fixture in genre cinema especially particular action and horror films with roles in Troy alongside Brad Pitt, Fearless where he traded fists with Jet Li, and Mad Max: Fury Road where he played the role of Rictus Er...
Jun 17, 2022 · Top Gun 2 director Joseph Kosinski reunites with Miles Teller for Spiderhead, Netflix's latest sci-fi movie - but who else is in the cast?
Screenplay. George Saunders. Short Story. A prisoner in a state-of-the-art penitentiary begins to question the purpose of the emotion-controlling drugs he's testing for a pharmaceutical genius.
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