Our take
Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025) is a film. It is rated R. Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, 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. Expect strong language, action violence, sexual content. Best for mature older teens and adults
Uplifting themes
Teamwork, loyalty, and trying again surface in dialogue Teamwork, loyalty, and trying again surface in dialogue
Story (may spoil tone)
Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, 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.
What we flagged
Scores are 0–5: 0 means none; 5 means the strongest we flagged in that category.
Details
Violence Shootings, beatings, and repeated death threats drive the plot
Shootings, beatings, and repeated death threats drive the plot
Language Frequent f-word and harsh insults throughout dialogue and action
Frequent f-word and harsh insults throughout dialogue and action
Sex / nudity Explicit sex references or nudity notes central to the story
Explicit sex references or nudity notes central to the story
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening Spooky jokes, brief monster beats, or tense chase moments
Spooky jokes, brief monster beats, or tense chase moments
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons No gore found in this title
No gore found in this title
Dangerous behaviour No dangerous behavior found in this title
No dangerous behavior found in this title
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health No mental health found in this title
No mental health found in this title
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement No grief found in this title
No grief found in this title
Talk after watching
- Someone tries to do the right thing under pressure. Which choices felt brave or thoughtful?
- The story centers on valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. What surprised you most?