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Spider-Man 2

2004·Movie

·2h 7min·PG-13·

83

GreatGoodWatch score

83

GreatGoodWatch score

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A , sci-fi movie: , but never gory, .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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There's a hero in all of us.

Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock. In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson, a girl he's loved since childhood. A certain anger begins to brew in his best friend Harry Osborn as well...

Superhero BlockbusterEmotional Coming-of-AgeIconic Orchestral ScoreVisually Spectacular ActionDeep Character DramaNew York City AtmosphereTragic Villain ArcRomantic SubplotHigh-Stakes Rescue SequencesNostalgic Early 2000s Feel

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Avi Arad, Laura Ziskin, Lorne Orleans

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Sequels and Prequels

Spider-Man

78

Spider-Man 2

83

Spider-Man 3

60

Media

Questions about Spider-Man 2

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Spider-Man 2?

In the United States, Spider-Man 2 streams on Disney+, Hulu, fuboTV, YouTube TV, and FXNow. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 112 other countries.

Is Spider-Man 2 worth watching?

83

GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 83).

Is Spider-Man 2 a sequel?

Yes: it's movie 2 of 3 in its series, after Spider-Man (2002) and before Spider-Man 3 (2007).

Is Spider-Man 2 okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Spider-Man 2 good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Spider-Man 2 a box office hit?

Budget$200 million

Box office$789 million

Yes: it cost about $200 million to make and earned $789 million worldwide, 3.9 times its budget.

What tropes does Spider-Man 2 use?

Disability-Negating SuperpowerNature Is Not a ToySurprisingly Realistic OutcomeRunaway TrainMother Nature, Father Science"Not So Different" RemarkPost-Victory CollapseHeld GazeNon-Dubbed GruntsUnstoppable RageWham ShotEnormous Engagement Ringand 250 more

TV Tropes lists 262 tropes for it, including Disability-Negating Superpower, Nature Is Not a Toy, and Surprisingly Realistic Outcome.