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Black Widow

Black Widow

Her world. Her secrets. Her legacy.

20217.22h 14m

Overview

Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

Directed by Cate Shortland
Written by Eric Pearson, Ned Benson, Jac Schaeffer
Produced by Kevin Feige
Box OfficeBudget: $200.0MRevenue: $379.8M

Top Cast

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow

Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh

Yelena Belova

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Melina

David Harbour

David Harbour

Alexei

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Dreykov

Ever Anderson

Ever Anderson

Young Natasha

Violet McGraw

Violet McGraw

Young Yelena

O-T Fagbenle

O-T Fagbenle

Mason

William Hurt

William Hurt

Secretary Ross

Olga Kurylenko

Olga Kurylenko

Antonia / Taskmaster

Themes & Keywords

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About Black Widow

Black Widow is a action, adventure, science fiction film released in 2021 exploring themes of assassin, hero, spy, kgb, based on comic, female assassin. Directed by Cate Shortland, it stars Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz. Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

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