Spider-Man (film)

Spider-Man is a 2009 superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It was directed by Marc Webb and stars Andrew Garfield, Kirsten Dunst, Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Zylka, Marisa Tomei, and Michael Keaton. It was released on December 25, 2009.

Cast

 * Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker/Spider-Man
 * Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson
 * Jake Gyllenhaal as Harry Osborn
 * Chris Zylka as Flash Thompson
 * Marisa Tomei as Aunt May
 * Michael Keaton as Norman Osborn/Green Goblin

Box office
Spider-Man grossed $209 million (39.9%) in the United States and Canada and $315 million (60.1%) in other territories for a total of $524 million. Worldwide, it is the one-hundred-ninty-fifth highest-grossing film and the eighth highest-grossing 2009 film. It achieved a domestic opening weekend of $62.4 million.

Critical reception
Spider-Man received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its story, action sequences, set pieces, costume design, musical score, and Garfield's performance as the main character, though Webb's directing was criticized some. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 70% approval rating with an average score of 6.23/10, based on 241 reviews.