The Amazing Spider-Man
Seen it?2012 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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People are still talking about it and it was a solid box office hit. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Spider-Man: No Way Home or Spider-Man: Brand New Day, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A teenage Peter Parker grapples with both high school and amazing super-human crises as his alter-ego Spider-Man.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
71% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$759 million worldwide on a $215 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 943K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Marc Webb
- Andrew GarfieldSpider-Man / Peter Parker
- Emma StoneGwen Stacy
- Rhys IfansThe Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors
- Denis LearyCaptain Stacy
- Martin SheenUncle Ben
- Sally FieldAunt May
- Irrfan KhanRajit Ratha
- Campbell ScottRichard Parker
- Embeth DavidtzMary Parker
- Chris ZylkaFlash Thompson