Synopsis
In Spider-Man® 2, the latest installment in the blockbuster Spider-Man® series, based on the classic Marvel Comics hero, Tobey Maguire returns as the mild-mannered Peter Parker, who is juggling the delicate balance of his dual life as a college student and a superhuman crime fighter.

The entertaining adventure escalates and Spider-Man's life becomes even more complicated when he confronts a new nemesis, the brilliant Otto Octavius, (Alfred Molina) who has been reincarnated as the maniacal and multi-tentacled "Doc Ock."

Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina, James Franco, Rosemary Harris, JK Simmons play stellar roles in this thrilling adventure.

The movie is directed by Sam Raimi, who also directed the first Spiderman movie. Laura Ziskin is the producer and Avi Arad is the executive producer of the movie.

On May 3, 2002, Columbia Pictures released Spider-Man internationally. The movie grossed 114.8 million in its opening weekend, making it the largest domestic opening of all time. To date, the film has surpassed 800 million in worldwide box office gross.

Spider-Man is the fifth highest grossing movie in U.S. history.