Where KISS THE GIRLS was powered by the queasy-making but undeniably compelling specter of baroque sexual abuse, this thriller bends over backwards to assure viewers that the preternaturally brilliant weirdo who's kidnapped a little girl has no such smutty notions in mind. Ten-year-old Megan Rose (Mika Boorem), a senator's daughter, attends Washington's exclusive Cathedral school. Though Secret Service agents and bodyguards outnumber educators, Megan is snatched in broad daylight by Gary Soneji (Michael Wincott), a preternaturally patient psychopath (the titular "spider") who's spent a full two years posing as a benevolent teacher and waiting for the right moment to ...
Released:
2001
Rated:
R
Length:
104 mins