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Spiral (2002): Ratings

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Spiral is a 2002 horror film directed by Higuchinsky. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Critics gave it 62 on Metacritic.

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Spiral (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Higuchinsky
Genre
Horror
Original language
Hungarian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Spiral About?

The premise of Spiral without spoilers.

Haunted by the disappearance of his renowned detective brother, Ayumu Narumi finds himself drawn into a perplexing mystery. His brother left behind a cryptic message hinting at the existence of the enigmatic "Blade Children." When a schoolmate is murdered and Ayumu is wrongly accused, he begins to unravel a dangerous network of secrets linked to his brother’s past and the truth behind the Blade Children.

Spiral Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • biopunk
  • based on comic
  • town
  • cosmic horror
  • spiral
  • snail
  • obsession
  • washing machine
  • suicide
  • small town
  • h.p. lovecraft
  • apology
+38 more
  • earphones
  • urban legend
  • teen suicide
  • antenna
  • syringe
  • impalement
  • science
  • decapitation
  • severed arm
  • bicycle
  • intestines
  • origami
  • gossip
  • pliers
  • computer
  • flashback
  • investigation
  • possession
  • photograph
  • rumor
  • mirror
  • hallucination
  • classmate
  • severed finger
  • doctor
  • brain
  • surgeon
  • strangulation
  • laboratory
  • anti heroine
  • medical school
  • blood
  • black cat
  • insanity
  • survival horror
  • handbag
  • straitjacket
  • hypodermic needle
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Crew

The Director of Spiral

Directed by Higuchinsky.

From the director

More from Higuchinsky

More films directed by Higuchinsky: Tokyo 10+01, Long Dream and Uzumaki.

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Ratings

Spiral Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Spiral 62 on Metacritic.

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FAQ

Spiral FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Spiral, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Spiral?

Spiral runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Spiral released?

Spiral was released on May 1, 2002.

Who directed Spiral?

Spiral was directed by Higuchinsky.

More films by Higuchinsky

How is Spiral rated?

Spiral has 62 on Metacritic and 62% on TMDB.

Does Spiral have a post-credit scene?

No. Spiral has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Spiral in?

The original language of Spiral is Hungarian.

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