The Girl and the Spider (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2021, The Girl and the Spider is a drama film directed by Ramon Zürcher, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Lisa is moving. Upheaval all around: Her mother flirts with a handyman. An eccentric woman seems to be preparing for a glamorous event. A family next door returns from vacation. And a girl documents the adventurous day. As boxes are transported, walls painted white, and furniture is assembled, underlying problems in need of fixing are revealed, a to-do list expands, and desires and needs flair up... A tragicomic catastrophe film. A poetic ballad about change and transience. After The Strange Little Cat, this is the second part of a planned trilogy about human togetherness.
Who’s in it. The Girl and the Spider stars Henriette Confurius as Mara, Liliane Amuat as Lisa, Ursina Lardi as Astrid and Flurin Giger as Jan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Girl and the Spider has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Girl and the Spider page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Girl and the Spider tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Girl and the Spider (2021)?
- In US, The Girl and the Spider is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Girl and the Spider worth watching?
- The Girl and the Spider holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Girl and the Spider?
- The Girl and the Spider stars Henriette Confurius, Liliane Amuat, Ursina Lardi, Flurin Giger and André Hennicke.
- When was The Girl and the Spider released?
- The Girl and the Spider was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.