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Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021)

The ninth installment and spin-off of the Saw franchise, Spiral: From the Book of Saw, stars Chris Rock as Detective Zeke Banks, a police officer investigating what he believes to be a Jigsaw copycat killer. As the case unravels, Banks realizes that the truth might be closer to home than he would have thought as the legacy of corruption in his embattled police department begins to face a reckoning.

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Spiral: From the Book of Saw
R
Horror
Mystery
Thriller

Director
Darren Lynn Bousman
Release Date
May 14, 2021
Studio(s)
Twisted Pictures
Distributor(s)
Lionsgate
Cast
Chris Rock , Marisol Nichols , Samuel L. Jackson , Max Minghella
Writers
Josh Stolberg , Peter Goldfinger
Runtime
93 minutes
Franchise(s)
Saw
prequel(s)
Jigsaw , Saw 3D , Saw 6 , Saw 5 , Saw 4 , Saw 3 , Saw 2 , Saw
Budget
$20 Million
Creator
Leigh Whannell, James Wan
Sequel(s)
Saw 10 , Saw 11

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