Spider-Man [dvd] / Columbia Pictures presents a Marvel Enterprises/Laura Ziskin production ; screenplay by David Koepp ; produced by Laura Ziskin, Ian Bryce ; directed by Sam Raimi.
Container of (work): Spider-Man (Motion picture) Container of (expression): Spider-Man (Motion picture). French.
Notes:
Title from disc label. Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, James Franco, Kirsten Dunst, Rosemary Harris, Randy Savage. Based on the Marvel comic book by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Wide screen (1.85:1). Special features: Weaving the web; commentary, Sam Raimi (director), Kirsten Dunst, Laura Ziskin (producer) & Grant Curtis (co-producer); SFX commentary, John Dykstra (special effects designer) & visual effects crew; Branching web-i-sodes; music videos; TV spots; theatrical trailers; filmographies & character files; DVD-ROM: comic/feature comparison; record your own commentary; Countdown to Spider-Man 2; weblinks.
Summary:
Average teenager Peter Parker is transformed into an extraordinary superhero after he is accidentally bitten by a radioactive spider. When his beloved uncle is savagely murdered during a robbery, young Peter vows to use his powers to avenge his death. Deeming himself 'Spider-Man,' he sets about ridding the streets of crime, bringing him into conflict with the malevolent super-villain 'Green Goblin.'
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