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Spider-Man
1977·Movie
·1h 28min·
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High energy.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Hopefulness6
- Coming of Age6
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Situational Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
Fantasy
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Intrigue6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Spider-Man is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowFantasy
Its world is built around fantasy.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
The world's favorite adventure super hero in live-action.
When an extortionist threatens to force a multi-suicide unless a huge ransom is paid, only Peter Parker can stop him with his new powers as Spider-Man.
Superhero Origin StoryClassic Comic Book AdaptationFamily-Friendly ActionPop Culture IconEarly Special EffectsGood vs EvilInnocent FunNostalgic
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Questions about Spider-Man
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Spider-Man worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Spider-Man rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Spider-Man?
1 h 28 min
Spider-Man runs 1 h 28 min.
Is Spider-Man based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
What language is Spider-Man in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Spider-Man use?
Adaptational BadassAdaptational Nice GuyAdaptation DistillationAdapted OutExpyTracking DeviceFor Halloween, I Am Going as MyselfAdaptation Name ChangeAge LiftContinuity CameoLeitmotifDies Differently in Adaptationand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for Spider-Man, including Adaptational Badass, Adaptational Nice Guy, Adaptation Distillation.