
“Go for the ultimate spin.”
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.
Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Spider-Man, not taken from this film’s own record.
Spider-Man (2002) is the highest-rated of the 3 rated films in the Spider-Man series, at 7.4/10 on TMDB against a series average of 7.1/10.
It is the film that started the series, 5 years before the most recent entry, Spider-Man 3 (2007).
Its 21,426 TMDB ratings are 40% of the 54,113 cast across the series, more than any other film in it.
Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Spider-Man, comparing all 3 released films in the series. Last recalculated September 2026.

Spider-Man is film 1 of 3. See the complete watch order.