The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
A brisk adventure follows a high schooler's quest to understand his past, leading to a powerful corporation.
A teenage Peter Parker grapples with both high school and amazing super-human crises as his alter-ego Spider-Man.
How intense is The Amazing Spider-Man?
The Amazing Spider-Man is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and a family watch. Rated PG-13.
What The Amazing Spider-Man feels like
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- Full attentionFamily night
Where to stream The Amazing Spider-Man
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 12, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Amazing Spider-Man for you?
Is The Amazing Spider-Man scary?
Only a little. The Amazing Spider-Man has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is The Amazing Spider-Man gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is The Amazing Spider-Man sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is The Amazing Spider-Man OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is The Amazing Spider-Man?
The Amazing Spider-Man runs 2h 16m.
Where can I stream The Amazing Spider-Man?
The Amazing Spider-Man is streaming on Disney+.
Does The Amazing Spider-Man have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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