Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025)
It's time to step back into the spotlight.
Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna.
Director: Bill Condon
Genre: Romance, Music, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: October 9, 2025
Cast
- Diego Luna - Valentín Arregui / Armando
- Tonatiuh - Luis Molina / Kendall Nesbitt
- Jennifer Lopez - Ingrid Luna / Aurora / The Spider Woman
- Bruno Bichir - Warden Ledesma
- Josefina Scaglione - Marta
- Aline Mayagoitia - Paolina Paz
- Driton 'Tony' Dovolani - Johnny Desiderio
- Lucila Gandolfo - Señora Molina
- Federico Repetto - Castellanos
- Lucas Barreiro - Marcos
Screenplay
- Manuel Puig (Novel)
- Bill Condon (Screenplay)
- Terrence McNally (Musical)
- Fred Ebb (Lyricist)
- Terrence McNally (Book)
Cinematography: Tobias A. Schliessler
Editing: Brian A. Kates
Production: Josephson Entertainment, Tom Kirdahy Productions, Artists Equity, Mohari Media, 1000 Eyes, Nuyorican Productions
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: Español, English
Budget: $34M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBTQ+ Stories, Power and Political Games, Political Instability and Chaos, Musical Spectacle, Psychological Torture and Mind Games
Keywords
prison, based on novel or book, politics, homophobia, male friendship, musical, based on play or musical, male homosexuality, argentina, torture, informant, fantasy sequence, revolutionary, lgbt, political corruption
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kiss of the Spider Woman about?
- Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna.
- Who directed Kiss of the Spider Woman?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman was directed by Bill Condon.
- Who stars in Kiss of the Spider Woman?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman stars Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, Jennifer Lopez, Bruno Bichir, Josefina Scaglione, Aline Mayagoitia.
- How long is Kiss of the Spider Woman?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is Kiss of the Spider Woman?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman is a Romance, Music, Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Kiss of the Spider Woman?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman had a budget of $34M.
- How much did Kiss of the Spider Woman gross?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Kiss of the Spider Woman produced?
- Kiss of the Spider Woman was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Kiss of the Spider Woman?
- The themes of Kiss of the Spider Woman include: LGBTQ+ Stories, Power and Political Games, Political Instability and Chaos, Musical Spectacle, Psychological Torture and Mind Games.