The Spirit 2008
“Down these mean streets a man must come. A hero born, murdered, and born again.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Director
- Frank Miller
- Networks
- Lionsgate, Dark Lot Entertainment, Continental Entertainment Group (CEG)
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
What is The Spirit?
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 25, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Lionsgate, Dark Lot Entertainment, Continental Entertainment Group (CEG)
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $39,164,441
- Genres
- Action, Fantasy, Crime, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 1,114 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~103 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Lionsgate, Dark Lot Entertainment, Continental Entertainment Group (CEG)
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Title: The Spirit.
Year: 2008.
Genre: American neo-noir superhero film; Action, Fantasy, Crime, Thriller, Film noir.
Director/Writer: Frank Miller.
Based on: Comic series/newspaper comic strip/DC Comics character The Spirit by Will Eisner.
Cast: Gabriel Macht (title role), Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Dan Lauria, Paz Vega, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson.
Plot: Rookie cop Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit. His mission is to fight bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The antagonist is The Octopus, who kills anyone who sees his face and plans to wipe out the entire city.
Runtime: 1h 43m / 103 min.
Release Date (US): 12/25/2008.
Rating: PG-13.
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“A rookie cop returns from the beyond to fight evil forces in Central City.”
- Based on the comic series by Will Eisner
- Directed by Frank Miller
- Features a supporting cast including Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson
- The film is rated PG-13
Watch it if you are interested in neo-noir superhero stories based on comic series.
The film is a PG-13 action, fantasy, crime, and thriller with a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes.
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