After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.
Editor's Verdict
"The movie 'Spider-Man' (2002) is a foundational superhero origin story. None of the core classification criteria—setting, plot centrality, themes, iconography, or resolution—have any meaningful connection to the Christmas season. The entire narrative is independent of the holiday."
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Cast & Crew
Tobey Maguire
Spider-Man / Peter Parker
Willem Dafoe
Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
Kirsten Dunst
Mary Jane Watson
James Franco
Harry Osborn
Cliff Robertson
Ben Parker
Rosemary Harris
May Parker
J.K. Simmons
J. Jonah Jameson
Joe Manganiello
Flash Thompson
Gerry Becker
Maximilian Fargas
Bill Nunn
Joseph 'Robbie' Robertson
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