The Spirit - actors, characters and roles

All actors and their roles in the film "The Spirit"
The Spirit (2008)
Timing: 1:43 (103 min)
The Spirit - TMDB rating
4.7/10
933
The Spirit - Kinopoisk rating
5.719/10
23041
The Spirit - IMDB rating
4.7/10
64000

Actors and characters

Photo Gabriel Macht #80968Photo Gabriel Macht #80969

Gabriel Macht

Gabriel Macht
Character The Spirit / Denny Colt
Photo Scarlett Johansson #6337Photo Scarlett Johansson #6338Photo Scarlett Johansson #6339Photo Scarlett Johansson #6340

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson
Character Silken Floss
Photo Eva Mendes #51667Photo Eva Mendes #51668Photo Eva Mendes #51669Photo Eva Mendes #51670

Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes
Character Sand Saref
Photo Paz Vega #39747Photo Paz Vega #39748Photo Paz Vega #39749Photo Paz Vega #39750

Paz Vega

Paz Vega
Character Plaster of Paris
Photo Jaime King #21507Photo Jaime King #21508Photo Jaime King #21509Photo Jaime King #21510

Jaime King

Jaime King
Character Lorelei Rox
Photo Dan Lauria #53740Photo Dan Lauria #53741Photo Dan Lauria #53742Photo Dan Lauria #53743

Dan Lauria

Dan Lauria
Character Dolan
Photo Sarah Paulson #59875Photo Sarah Paulson #59876Photo Sarah Paulson #59877Photo Sarah Paulson #59878

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson
Character Ellen Dolan
Photo Stana Katic #14321Photo Stana Katic #14322Photo Stana Katic #14323Photo Stana Katic #327532

Stana Katic

Stana Katic
Character Morgenstern
Photo Frank Miller #5730

Frank Miller

Frank Miller
Character Liebowitz
Photo Eric Balfour #45949Photo Eric Balfour #45950Photo Eric Balfour #45951

Eric Balfour

Eric Balfour
Character Mahmoud
Photo Johnny Simmons #40014Photo Johnny Simmons #40015Photo Johnny Simmons #40016

Johnny Simmons

Johnny Simmons
Character Young Spirit
Photo Dan Gerrity #118272
Dan Gerrity
Character Detective Sussman

Kimberly Cox

Kimberly Cox
Character Damsel in Distress
Photo Richard Portnow #22121

Richard Portnow

Richard Portnow
Character Donenfeld
Photo Louis Lombardi #44192

Louis Lombardi

Louis Lombardi
Character Pathos, etc.
Emily Cheung
Character Onlooker #4
Brian Neal Lucero
Character Thug 1

What's left behind the scenes

  • “The Spirit” is an adaptation of a popular series of comics by Will Eisner, which were published from 1942 to 1950.
  • The first attempt to adapt “The Spirit” was made in the mid-80s. Sam J. Jones starred in the pilot episode, after which the project was shut down.
  • In the comic, Danny Colt wears a blue suit. In the film, the color of the main character’s costume was decided to be classic black.
  • This is the full directorial debut of the famous comic book artist Frank Miller.
  • The rights to adapt the story were purchased by producer Michael E. Uslan back in the 90s, but the project never received the green light. In 2004, OddLot Entertainment gained the opportunity to bring the comic to the big screen, and work on the film finally began.
  • Will Eisner's novella is set in the 1940s and 50s, but the film moves the events to a later time.
  • Following the release of 'Sin City' and '300,' it was decided to make 'The Spirit' using the same technology. The stylization and some visual effects were also borrowed from 'Sin City.'
  • Scarlett Johansson's character's name – Silken Floss – translates to 'Silk Thread.'
  • "The Spirit" is an adaptation of the popular comic book series by Will Eisner, which was published from 1942 to 1950.
  • The first attempt to adapt "The Spirit" for the screen was made in the mid-80s. Sam J. Jones played the lead role in the pilot episode, after which the project was cancelled.
  • After the release of "Sin City" and "300," it was decided to make "The Spirit" using the same technology. The stylistic elements and some visual effects were also borrowed from "Sin City."
  • The name of Scarlett Johansson's character – Silken Floss – translates as "Silk Thread."
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