Holy Spider
Summary: A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.
Release Date: January 13, 2023
Director:
Ali Abbasi
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
Production: Profile Pictures, ONE TWO Films, Nordisk Film Production, Nordisk Film Production, Wild Bunch International, Why Not Productions
Distributor: Utopia
Domestic: $ 307,188
International: $ 1,399,395
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