Kiss of the Spider Woman Teaser Trailer

Roadside Attractions will release KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN in theaters on October 10th.

Directed by: Bill Condon

Written by: Bill Condon (screenplay), Manuel Puig (novel), Terrence McNally (stage musical), John Kander (music), Fred Ebb (lyrics)

Produced by: Barry Josephson p.g.a, Tom Kirdahy p.g.a Greg Yolen p.g.a.

Starring: Diego Luna, Tonatiuh and Jennifer Lopez

Run Time: 2h8min
Genres: Political Drama, Musical, Drama
Rating: Not Yet Rated

Synopsis

 

Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast director Bill Condon returns to the movie musical in this dazzling Technicolor-hued fantasy. Valentín (Diego Luna), a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina (Tonatiuh), a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna (Jennifer Lopez). Based on the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical hit.

Bill Condon’s visionary new adaptation is based on the acclaimed 1976 novel Kiss of the Spider Woman by Argentinian writer Manuel Puig and the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical of the same name by the multiple Tony Award®-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master ClassRagtime) and composer/lyricist team John Kander and Fred Ebb (CabaretChicago). Written for the screen and directed by Bill Condon, this visually stunning and emotionally charged adaptation stars Emmy Award® nominee Diego Luna (AndorY tu mamá también), Tonatiuh (Carry OnPromised Land), and Emmy®, Grammy® and Golden Globes Award-nominated superstar Jennifer Lopez (HustlersOut of Sight), who also serves as an executive producer alongside Diego Luna. Produced by Barry Josephson, p.g.a., Tom Kirdahy, p.g.a., and Greg Yolen, p.g.a.

An Artists Equity and Mohari Media presentation, Kiss of the Spider Woman is a Josephson Entertainment / Tom Kirdahy / Greg Yolen / Nuyorican production. Bill Condon, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Mark Scheinberg, Dani Bernfeld, Kevin Halloran, Michael Joe, Mickey Liddell, Pete Shilaimon, Whitney Williams, Jennifer Lopez, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Courtney Baxter, Diego Luna, D. Matt Geller, Pamela Thur, Sam Weisman, Daniel Weisman, and Margaux Weisman serve as executive producers.

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