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The Amazing Spider-Man
- Theatrical - Wide 2012-07-03
- Cast Andrew Garfield Emma Stone Rhys Ifans Denis Leary Martin Sheen
- Directed by Marc Webb
- Written by James Vanderbilt Alvin Sargent Steve Kloves
Box Office Gross:
$758,725,893
Running Time:
136 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Marvel Entertainment, Laura Ziskin Productions, Columbia Pictures, Matt Tolmach Productions, Arad Productions
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Synopsis
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... See more 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.
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