Release Date
December 25, 2008
DVD Release Date
April 14, 2009 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Frank Miller
Writer
Frank Miller
Cast
Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Paz Vega, Jamie King, Dan Lauria, Stana Katic, Johnny Simmons, Louis Lombardi
Studio
Running Time
103 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of stylized violence and action, some sexual content and brief nudity
Adapated from the legendary Will Eisner's graphic novels, "The Spirit" tells the visceral, action-packed story of a man who fakes his own death and fights crime from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus -- who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face -- has a different mission: he's going to wipe out the entire city. The Spirit tracks this cold-hearted killer from Central City's rundown warehouses, to the damp catacombs, to the windswept... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
After years of waiting for the Sin City sequel, fans got stuck with a different Frank Miller movie - this one solely written and directed by him. Based on the comic book series by Will Eisner, The Spirit has the same look and feel of Sin City, except that it is just so, so bad. Full movie review »
