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

> A brilliant but isolated hacker races through Stockholm to keep a catastrophic cyberweapon from assassins while confronting the abusive family history that made her a fugitive.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/303000

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Fede Álvarez
- Cast: Claire Foy, Sverrir Gudnason, LaKeith Stanfield, Sylvia Hoeks, Stephen Merchant, Christopher Convery, Claes Bang, Synnøve Macody Lund
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5177088/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: tense, brooding, paranoid, late night thriller viewing, action movie marathon

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