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* YouFightLikeACow: Well it is Spider Man. [[spoiler: Harry Osborn]] does this too.

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* YouFightLikeACow: Well Well, it is Spider Man. Spider-Man. That said, Tobey Maguire embodies Spidey's trash-talking attitude a lot more here than he did in the movies.
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[[spoiler: Harry Osborn]] does this too.

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* AdaptationDeviation: Besides the extra villains and sub-plots, some elements from the movie play out differently in the game; notable examples including that Norman Osborn doesn't become the Green Goblin until just before the Unity Day Festival and that Uncle Ben's killer is depicted as a gang leader.



* AdaptationalVillainy: Norman Osborn doesn't seem to be struggling quite so much with his split personality here as he does in the film.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Norman Osborn doesn't seem to be struggling quite so much with his split personality here as he does in the film. He even shows some sinister qualities prior to becoming the Goblin, as he seeks to abduct Spider-Man and Scorpion so as to conduct presumably-inhumane experiments on them.


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* {{Expy}}: The droids that Norman Osborn sends out to hunt Spider-Man down are essentially the Spider-Slayers in all but name.
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* ApologeticAttacker: In the [=OsCorp=] levels, Spider-Man apologizes when he first knocks out one of the security guards, acknowledging that they aren't evil and are simply just people doing their jobs.


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* NoHonorAmongThieves: After being defeated by Spider-Man, the Shocker willingly gives up the location of the Vulture, whom he had just performed a heist with earlier, reasoning that, "If I'm not getting mine, Vulture's not getting his..."


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* VillainousFriendship: Both the Shocker and the Vulture briefly form an alliance to perform a heist together, and split the shares afterwards.
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** This is [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] however as he make a re-appearance in the video game tie-in to [[Film/SpiderMan3]].

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** This is [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] however as he make a re-appearance in the video game tie-in to [[Film/SpiderMan3]].''[[Film/SpiderMan3 Spider-Man 3]]''.
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** This is [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] however as he make a re-appearance in the video game tie-in to [[Film/SpiderMan3]].
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* GameplayAndStorySegregation: Spidey can run out of webbing, despite the fact that in this universe, his webshooters are organic. Not to menton that you can throw enemies from rooftops and/or to electrified water.
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* AntiVillain: Scorpion. Unlike the others, he just wants to be (1) left alone and (2) free of his BlessedWithSuck[=/=]CursedWithAwesome PoweredArmor someday. However, his {{Paranoiac}} mindset (which is unfortunately reinforced by Oscorp's drones constantly hounding him) inevitably drives him to attack Spidey out of perceived self-defense.
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* AdaptationalBadass: Uncle Ben's killer actually puts a fight, unlike in the movie.


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* VillainExitStageLeft: The Green Goblin makes his escape after his first fight with Spider-Man, distracting him with the threat of several gas bombs.

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* AdaptationExpansion: Spidey recovers jewels heisted by Shocker and the Vulture, rescues the Scorpion before fighting him in the sewers, and infiltrates [=OsCorp=] before fighting a GiantMecha.

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* AdaptationExpansion: Spidey recovers jewels heisted by Shocker and the Vulture, rescues the Scorpion before fighting him in the sewers, has to disarm several bombs set across New York by the Green Goblin, and infiltrates [=OsCorp=] before fighting a GiantMecha.


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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can use your web to yank mooks off rooftops and watch them fall to their deaths on the street below.
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'''''Spider-Man: The Movie''''' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] the first ''Film/SpiderMan1'' film, with Creator/TobeyMaguire and Creator/WillemDafoe reprising their roles from the film. Creator/BruceCampbell also makes an appearance as the narrator.

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'''''Spider-Man: ''Spider-Man: The Movie''''' Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] the first ''Film/SpiderMan1'' film, with Creator/TobeyMaguire and Creator/WillemDafoe reprising their roles from the film. Creator/BruceCampbell also makes an appearance as the narrator.
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* IJustWantToBeNormal: During the fight against the Spider-Mechs, Scorpion yells about how much he hates his suit, and how much he longs to get rid of it someday.



* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Scorpions fate after running away is never resolved.

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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Scorpions Scorpion's fate after running away is never resolved.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: To the Spider-Man game released in 2000, carrying a lot of gameplay mechanics and combat moves from it.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: To the two Spider-Man game games released in 2000, on the Playstation, carrying a lot of gameplay mechanics and combat moves from it.it, but benefiting from improved graphics and controls.
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* {{Bowdlerize}}: Later versions adapted out the infamous [[GirlOnGirlIsHot Girl-on-Girl]] kiss.

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* {{Bowdlerize}}: Later versions adapted out the infamous [[GirlOnGirlIsHot Girl-on-Girl]] kiss.[[note]]One of the cheats in the game allow players to replace Spider-Man with Mary Jane in her red dress from the parade. Spider-Man and Mary Jane kiss in the ending. Put two and two together and look at how [[{{Selfcest}} this can become worse.]][[/note]]
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* {{Bowdlerize}}: Later versions adapted out the infamous Girl-on-Girl kiss.

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* {{Bowdlerize}}: Later versions adapted out the infamous Girl-on-Girl [[GirlOnGirlIsHot Girl-on-Girl]] kiss.



* {{Selfcest}}: If you use a cheat to play as Mary Jane, the game's final kiss is somewhat different...

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* {{Selfcest}}: If you use a cheat to play as Mary Jane, the game's final kiss is [[LesYay somewhat different...]]
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Scorpions fate after running away is never resolved.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: To the Spider-Man game released in 2000, carrying a lot of gameplay mechanics and combat moves from it.

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* GirlOnGirlIsHot: If you use a cheat to play as Mary Jane, the game's final kiss is somewhat different...


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* {{Selfcest}}: If you use a cheat to play as Mary Jane, the game's final kiss is somewhat different...
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* AdaptationExpansion: Spidey recovers jewels heisted by Shocker and the Vulture, rescues the Scorpion before fighting him in the sewers, and infiltrates OsCorp before fighting a GiantMecha.

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* AdaptationExpansion: Spidey recovers jewels heisted by Shocker and the Vulture, rescues the Scorpion before fighting him in the sewers, and infiltrates OsCorp [=OsCorp=] before fighting a GiantMecha.
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* YouFightLikeACow: Well it is Spider Man. [[spoiler: Harry Osborn]] does this too.

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* YouFightLikeACow: Well it is Spider Man. [[spoiler: Harry Osborn]] does this too.too.
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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] the first ''Film/SpiderMan1'' film, with Creator/TobeyMaguire and Creator/WillemDafoe reprising their roles from the film. Creator/BruceCampbell also makes an appearance as the narrator.

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'''''Spider-Man:
The Movie'' Movie''''' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] the first ''Film/SpiderMan1'' film, with Creator/TobeyMaguire and Creator/WillemDafoe reprising their roles from the film. Creator/BruceCampbell also makes an appearance as the narrator.
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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]] and [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] reprising their roles from the film. [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] also makes an appearance as the narrator.

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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], ''Film/SpiderMan1'' film, with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]] Creator/TobeyMaguire and [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] Creator/WillemDafoe reprising their roles from the film. [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] Creator/BruceCampbell also makes an appearance as the narrator.



!!Tropes seen in ''Spider-Man: The Movie'' include:

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* Bowdlerize: Later versions adapted out the infamous Girl-on-Girl kiss.

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* Bowdlerize: {{Bowdlerize}}: Later versions adapted out the infamous Girl-on-Girl kiss.
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* LargeHam: The Vulture, The Scorpion, The Goblin...


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* NamedByTheAdaptation: The Burglar is named "Spike" here, though that could just be an alias.

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* AndYourRewardIsClothes: Beating the game on various difficulties unlocks different costumes. Playing on Hard Mode however, lets you play the whole game as the Green Goblin, but as Harry Osborn trying to investigate his father's disappearance.

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* AndYourRewardIsClothes: Beating the game on various difficulties unlocks different costumes. Playing on Hard Mode however, lets you play the whole game as [[spoiler: the Green Goblin, but as Harry Osborn trying to investigate his father's disappearance. disappearance]]. Who the actual Goblin is when he fights him is left unresolved.
* Bowdlerize: Later versions adapted out the infamous Girl-on-Girl kiss.



* WakeUpCallBoss: Shocker.

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* MiniMecha: The Oscorp guards.
* NoFourthWall: As far as The Narrator is concerned.
* WakeUpCallBoss: Shocker.Shocker.
* YouFightLikeACow: Well it is Spider Man. [[spoiler: Harry Osborn]] does this too.
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* DemonicSpiders: The Oscorp guards.



* ThatOneLevel: Breaking And Entering, in which Spidey has to explore the Oscorp offices without being spotted. If he is, he's usually ripped to pieces by gunfire courtesy of the mechanised Oscorp guards. And don't think zipping onto the ceiling will save you...

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* AdaptationCompression: The Goblin's attack at the fair and his attempt to enlist Spidey come one after the other here.


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* CompressedAdaptation: The Goblin's attack at the parade and his attempt to enlist Spidey come one after the other here.
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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] reprising their roles from the film. [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] also makes an appearance as the narrator.

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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], Maguire]] and [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] reprising their roles from the film. [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] also makes an appearance as the narrator.


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* AdaptationCompression: The Goblin's attack at the fair and his attempt to enlist Spidey come one after the other here.
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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] and erm [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] reprising their roles from the film.

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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] and erm reprising their roles from the film. [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] reprising their roles from also makes an appearance as the film.
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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[''Film/SpiderMan'' the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] and erm [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] reprising their roles from the film.

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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[''Film/SpiderMan'' [[Film/SpiderMan the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] and erm [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] reprising their roles from the film.




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* AdaptationExpansion: Spidey recovers jewels heisted by Shocker and the Vulture, rescues the Scorpion before fighting him in the sewers, and infiltrates OsCorp before fighting a GiantMecha.
* AdaptationalVillainy: Norman Osborn doesn't seem to be struggling quite so much with his split personality here as he does in the film.
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: Beating the game on various difficulties unlocks different costumes. Playing on Hard Mode however, lets you play the whole game as the Green Goblin, but as Harry Osborn trying to investigate his father's disappearance.
* DemonicSpiders: The Oscorp guards.
* GirlOnGirlIsHot: If you use a cheat to play as Mary Jane, the game's final kiss is somewhat different...
* ThatOneLevel: Breaking And Entering, in which Spidey has to explore the Oscorp offices without being spotted. If he is, he's usually ripped to pieces by gunfire courtesy of the mechanised Oscorp guards. And don't think zipping onto the ceiling will save you...
* WakeUpCallBoss: Shocker.
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''Spider-Man: The Movie'' is [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the video game adaptation of]] [[''Film/SpiderMan'' the first Spider-Man film]], with [[Creator/TobeyMaguire Tobey Maguire]], [[Creator/WillemDafoe Willem Dafoe]] and erm [[Creator/BruceCampbell Bruce Campbell]] reprising their roles from the film.

In addition to the film's plot, the game adds a number of additional storylines and enemies for Spider Man to face.

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!!Tropes seen in ''Spider-Man: The Movie'' include:

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