LMX Spiral (1996): cast, story & where to watch

1996 · Film · ★ 8

LMX Spiral poster

Released in 1996, LMX Spiral is an animation and adventure film directed by Richard Wright, running about 8 minutes.

What it’s about. 'London Market eXcess' is a term used in the Lloyds insurance industry to describe the practice of re-insuring a policy over and over again, increasing the risk at each turn in the 'spiral' until the whole financial edifice collapses under its own weight. With Thatcher as our narrator, this film takes us on a fast-forward ride through the high-rise 1980s and the lottery-led 1990s. A conceptual pop promo about Britain’s transition from greed, speed and paisley patterns to risk, insecurity and financial meltdown.

Who’s in it. LMX Spiral stars Simon Will as The Lucky Fella, Graham Harwood, Duncan Smith and Silver Nazari, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, LMX Spiral sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch LMX Spiral page.

If you liked it. Fans of LMX Spiral tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch LMX Spiral (1996)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for LMX Spiral change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is LMX Spiral worth watching?
LMX Spiral holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in LMX Spiral?
LMX Spiral stars Simon Will, Graham Harwood, Duncan Smith, Silver Nazari and Adrian Senior.
When was LMX Spiral released?
LMX Spiral was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.