Spawn (1997)

Name: Spawn
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1997-07-31
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Michael Jai White, Martin Sheen, John Leguizamo, Theresa Randle, Nicol Williamson

Born in darkness. Sworn to justice.

ActionAdventureFantasyHorrorScience FictionThriller

After being murdered by corrupt colleagues in a covert government agency, Al Simmons makes a pact with the devil to be resurrected to see his beloved wife Wanda. In exchange for his return to Earth, Simmons agrees to lead Hell's Army in the destruction of mankind.

Release Date: July 31, 1997
Runtime: 1h 36m
Rating: 5.4/10 (1468 votes)

Director: Mark A.Z. Dippé

Cast: Michael Jai White, Martin Sheen, John Leguizamo, Theresa Randle, Nicol Williamson, D. B. Sweeney, Melinda Clarke, Miko Hughes

Production: New Line Cinema, Pull Down Your Pants Pictures, Todd McFarlane Entertainment, Juno Pix

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IMDb

Budget: $40M
Revenue: $88M

Full Cast (30 people)

Michael Jai White as Al Simmons / Spawn
Martin Sheen as Jason Wynn
John Leguizamo as Clown / Violator
Theresa Randle as Wanda Blake
Nicol Williamson as Cogliostro
D. B. Sweeney as Terry Fitzgerald
Melinda Clarke as Jessica Priest
Miko Hughes as Zack
Sydni Beaudoin as Cyan
Michael Papajohn as Glen, Zack's Dad
Frank Welker as The Devil Malebolgia (voice)
Tony Haney as African Liaison
Todd McFarlane as Bum
Simon Rhee as Hong Kong Military Air Base Person (uncredited)
Robia LaMorte as XNN Reporter
John Cothran as African Liaison
Caroline Gibson as News Anchor
Marc Robinson as Punk #1
Chris Coppola as Punk #2
Jay Caputo as Punk #3
Darryl Warren as Security Guard
Mike Akrawi as Foreign Dignitary #1
Romeo Akrawi as Foreign Dignitary #2
Jack Coleman as Doctor
Laura Interval as Angela (as Laura Stepp)
Garrison M. Singer as Anesthesiologist
John Koyama as Hong Kong Military Air Base Security (uncredited)
Al Goto as Hong Kong Military Air Base Person (uncredited)
Roger Yuan as Korean Soldier (uncredited)
Angelie Almendare as Diplomat's Wife (uncredited)

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Reviews

GenerationofSwine - 1/10

This hurt. Spawn was a really cool character, well, he still is. He was a character for the 90s and...it was really the 90s that killed this movie. It tried really hard to look like the Crow, which was also an unbelievably 90s film, but one that worked well with the look that certain movies in the decade had. Spawn just didn't. It wasn't really suited, it didn't really match and the result w...

January 14, 2023