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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.
Jun 17, 2022 · A Netflix movie based on a short story by George Saunders, Spiderhead follows a prisoner who volunteers for a drug trial that induces love. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (67K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Joseph Kosinski
- 2022-06-17
Jun 17, 2022 · A sci-fi thriller about a futuristic prison that experiments with brain chemistry on its inmates. The movie is based on a short story by George Saunders, but fails to live up to its potential and feels hollow and predictable.
Two inmates (Miles Teller & Jurnee Smollett) form a connection while grappling with their pasts in a state-of-the-art penitentiary run by a brilliant visiona...
- 2 min
- 9.4M
- Netflix
In a state-of-the-art penitentiary run by brilliant visionary Steve Abnesti (Chris Hemsworth), inmates wear a surgically attached device that administers dosages of mind-altering drugs in exchange...
- (156)
- Joseph Kosinski
- R
- Chris Hemsworth
May 17, 2022 · Check out the trailer for Spiderhead, an upcoming psychological thriller movie starring Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller, Jurnee Smollett, Mark Paguio, and Tess...
- 2 min
- 159.8K
- IGN
Spiderhead is a state of the art penitentiary experimenting with the effects of research chemicals. The test subjects, technically prisoners of the state, are volunteers for the project aiming to reduce their sentence time. The program is overseen by the sympathetic and hospitable Steve Abnesti, along with his assistant Mark.
