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The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

Everyone is going through something.

20237.10h 8m

Overview

After a particularly challenging day, Miles experiences a panic attack that forces him to confront the manifestations of his anxiety and learn that reaching out for help can be just as brave an act as protecting his city from evil.

Directed by Jarelle Dampier
Written by Khaila Amazan, Miguel Jiron, Craig Berry
Produced by Michelle Raimo Kouyate, David Schulenburg
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Top Cast

Shameik Moore

Shameik Moore

Miles Morales (voice)

Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

Jefferson Davis (voice)

Themes & Keywords

superheropanic attackanxiousshort filmanxiety

About The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story is a animation, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of superhero, panic attack, anxious, short film, anxiety. Directed by Jarelle Dampier, it stars Shameik Moore, Brian Tyree Henry. After a particularly challenging day, Miles experiences a panic attack that forces him to confront the manifestations of his anxiety and learn that reaching out for help can be just as brave an act as protecting his city from evil.

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