CANADA · 2002

Spider

David Cronenberg
New Hollywood superhero origin genetic mutation coming of age secret identity corporate experimentation
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Synopsis

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.

Year2002
CountryCanada
DirectorDavid Cronenberg
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