---
title: 'The Girl in the Spider''s Web (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Fede Álvarez'
released: '2018-10-24'
runtime_minutes: 117
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-girl-in-the-spiders-web-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5177088/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)

2018 · R · 117 min · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

The Girl in the Spider's Web is a 2018 action thriller film directed by Fede Álvarez, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Basu and Steven Knight, based on the 2015 novel by David Lagercrantz, which in turn was based on characters introduced in the Millennium book series by Stieg Larsson. The film acts as a soft reboot and sequel to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011). It stars Claire Foy in the role of Lisbeth Salander, and follows Salander as she battles against a mysterious notorious organization, the Spiders, who seek world dominance. Sverrir Gudnason, Lakeith Stanfield, Sylvia Hoeks, and Stephen Merchant appear in supporting roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Fede Álvarez](https://cinepixo.com/people/fede-alvarez)
- **Screenplay:** [Fede Álvarez](https://cinepixo.com/people/fede-alvarez), [Steven Knight](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-knight), [Jay Basu](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-basu)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Roque Baños](https://cinepixo.com/people/roque-banos)
- **Producer:** [Scott Rudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-rudin), [Amy Pascal](https://cinepixo.com/people/amy-pascal)
- **Director of Photography:** [Pedro Luque](https://cinepixo.com/people/pedro-luque)
- **Editor:** [Tatiana S. Riegel](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatiana-s-riegel)

## Cast

- [Claire Foy](https://cinepixo.com/people/claire-foy) as Lisbeth Salander
- [LaKeith Stanfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/lakeith-stanfield)
- [Stephen Merchant](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-merchant)
- [Cameron Britton](https://cinepixo.com/people/cameron-britton)
- [Sverrir Gudnason](https://cinepixo.com/people/sverrir-gudnason) as Mikael Blomkvist
- [Volker Bruch](https://cinepixo.com/people/volker-bruch)
- [Saskia Rosendahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/saskia-rosendahl)
- [Sylvia Hoeks](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvia-hoeks)
- [Vicky Krieps](https://cinepixo.com/people/vicky-krieps)
- [Andreja Pejić](https://cinepixo.com/people/andreja-pejic)
- [Synnøve Macody Lund](https://cinepixo.com/people/synn-ve-macody-lund)

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