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The Amazing Spider-Man
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Directed by Marc Webb. With Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans.
67.7/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
A teenage Peter Parker grapples with both high school and amazing super-human crises as his alter-ego Spider-Man.
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67.7/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA teenage Peter Parker grapples with both high school and amazing super-human crises as his alter-ego Spider-Man.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for The Amazing Spider-Man.
MoviHero lists June 23, 2012 as the release date for The Amazing Spider-Man. Marc Webb is the listed director. The listed cast includes Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man / Peter Parker, Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy, Rhys Ifans as The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors, Denis Leary as Captain Stacy. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateJune 23, 2012
GenresAdventure · Science Fiction · Action
Runtime2h 16m
DirectorMarc Webb
CastAndrew Garfield as Spider-Man / Peter Parker, Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy, Rhys Ifans as The Lizard / Dr. Curt Connors, Denis Leary as Captain Stacy
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is The Amazing Spider-Man right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
The Amazing Spider-Man runs 2h 16m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
Like this, but...
These share a listed genre with The Amazing Spider-Man. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
But shorterFantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer2007 · 1h 32m
44 minutes shorter (1h 32m). Shared genre: adventure, science fiction, action.
But less emotionally intenseValérian and the City of a Thousand Planets2017 · 2h 17mEstimated emotional impact: 4/10 versus 6/10. Shared genre: adventure, science fiction, action.
But less demandingIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull2008 · 2h 2mEstimated attention required: 4/10 versus 6/10. Shared genre: adventure, action.
RATING & SOURCE
TMDB audience rating
TMDB: 67.7/100 (6.767/10) from 19,279 votes. Updated Oct 26, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Seven estimates of the viewing experience, based on the stored Watch Profile. These are separate from the movie rating and are not verified scene-by-scene assessments.
Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary1/10
Violence5/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
OTHER PERSPECTIVES
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Selected viewer reactions, in their own words. These excerpts reflect individual opinions, not an overall verdict.
Viewer reaction
““The Amazing Spider-Man” has no reason to exist.”
Viewer reaction
“This is the fourth spider man movie although it is not the fourth sequel but rather one of these reboots which seems to be so…”
Viewer reaction
“Webb's Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does what ever a Spider can.”
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Viewer reaction
“I enjoyed this. One of the great advantages of the whole "Spiderman" concept is that it can be reinvented time and time again without really…”
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A CLOSER LOOK
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CAST & CREW
The people who make it land.
Marc WebbDirector
James VanderbiltWriter
Steve KlovesWriter
Stan LeeProducer
Laura ZiskinProducer
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
CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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Reviewed MoviHero character guides connected to this movie.
otherRichard ParkerRichard Parker runs from The Amazing Spider-Man to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with Campbell Scott carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide otherPeter ParkerPeter Parker runs from The Amazing Spider-Man to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with Andrew Garfield carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide otherMary ParkerMary Parker runs from The Amazing Spider-Man to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with Embeth Davidtz carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide otherGwen StacyGwen Stacy runs from The Amazing Spider-Man to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with Emma Stone carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide otherAunt MayAunt May runs from The Amazing Spider-Man to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with Sally Field carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide otherDr. Curt ConnorsDr. Curt Connors appears in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012).Open character guide otherFlash ThompsonFlash Thompson appears in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012).Open character guide otherCaptain StacyCaptain Stacy appears in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012).Open character guide otherUncle BenUncle Ben appears in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012).Open character guide
SIMILAR GENRES & STORY THEMES
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