Movie · 1960
Is The Spider's Web based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Spider's Web is based on the book Spider's Web by Agatha Christie (1954).
The movie was released in 1960.
The book behind The Spider's Web
Common questions
Is The Spider's Web based on a book?
Yes. The Spider's Web is based on the book Spider's Web by Agatha Christie (1954).
Who wrote the book The Spider's Web is based on?
Spider's Web was written by Agatha Christie and first published in 1954.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Spider's Web before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Agatha Christie's books
- Murder on the Orient Express (film, 1974)
- Murder on the Orient Express (film, 2017)
- Witness for the Prosecution (film, 1957)
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV, 1989)
- Death on the Nile (film, 1978)
- Death on the Nile (film, 2022)