The Spirit 2008
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56 Reviews
69%
Gummy
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SplatA Rookie cop named Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus, who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face, has other plans; he is going to wipe out the entire city.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as The Spirit / Denny Colt
as Sand Saref
as Octopus
as Silken Floss
as Ellen Dolan
as Dolan
as Plaster of Paris
as Mahmoud
as Lorelei Rox
as Morgenstern
Director:
Writer:
Frank Miller, Will Eisner
Stars:
Gabriel Macht, Eva Mendes, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Sarah Paulson, Dan Lauria, Paz Vega, Eric Balfour, Jaime King, Stana Katic,
Genres:
Crime,Thriller,Fantasy,Action
Release Date:
2008 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
103 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Spirit
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as The Spirit / Denny Colt
as Sand Saref
as Octopus
as Silken Floss
as Ellen Dolan
as Dolan
as Plaster of Paris
as Mahmoud
as Lorelei Rox
as Morgenstern
as Liebowitz
as Young Spirit
as Young Sand
as Detective Sussman
as Damsel in Distress
as Donenfeld
as Pathos, etc.
as Onlooker #4
as Thug 1
as Onlooker #2
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