The Amazing Spider-Man

– Peter Parker is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 16 Minutes
Release Year:
2012
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

Peter Parker is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May. Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents' disappearance – leading him directly to Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors' alter ego, The Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
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The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Jul 2012

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Marc Webb

Writer:

James Vanderbilt (screenplay), Alvin Sargent (screenplay), Steve Kloves (screenplay), James Vanderbilt (story), Stan Lee (based on the Marvel comic book by), Steve Ditko (based on the Marvel comic book by)

Main Actors:

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary

Plot:

Peter Parker (Garfield) is an outcast high schooler who was abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Sheen) and Aunt May (Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. Peter is also finding his way with his first high school crush, Gwen Stacy (Stone), and together, they struggle with love, commitment, and secrets. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents' disappearance - leading him directly to Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors (Ifans), his father's former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors' alter-ego, The Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.

Awards:

2 wins & 31 nominations.

Gross profit:

$262,030,663

Production:

Sony Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
72%
Metacritic:
66%