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2002 • PG-13 • 2h 1m • Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi • Sony Pictures Releasing

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Box office summary

Opening weekend
$115.00M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$405.93M
Final
Worldwide total
$823.90M
$418.00M international
Domestic legs3.53x
Budget$139M
2002 rank#1

Cast & crew

Full Raimi filmography
Sam Raimi Sam Raimi Director Tobey Maguire Tobey Maguire Starring Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe Starring Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst Starring James Franco James Franco Starring Cliff Robertson Cliff Robertson Starring
ScreenplayDavid Koepp Produced byLaura Ziskin, Ian Bryce CinematographyDon Burgess MusicDanny Elfman StudioSony Pictures SeriesSpider-Man

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 May 3-5 1 $114.8M — 3,615 $31,768 $114.8M
2 May 10-12 1 $71.4M −37.8% 3,615 $19,755 $223.0M
3 May 17-19 2 $45.0M −36.9% 3,615 $12,458 $285.6M
4 May 24-26 2 $28.5M −36.7% 3,876 $7,355 $326.3M
5 May 31-Jun 2 3 $14.3M −49.8% 3,646 $3,926 $353.8M
6 Jun 7-9 5 $10.3M −28.0% 3,235 $3,187 $370.4M
7 Jun 14-16 7 $7.5M −27.1% 2,702 $2,781 $382.5M
8 Jun 21-23 10 $4.6M −39.4% 2,278 $1,999 $390.4M
9 Jun 28-30 11 $3.1M −31.3% 1,810 $1,729 $395.9M
10 Jul 5-7 13 $2.2M −29.6% 1,502 $1,467 $400.1M
11 Jul 12-14 18 $890.4K −59.6% 574 $1,551 $402.0M
12 Jul 19-21 22 $403.2K −54.7% 265 $1,521 $402.8M
13 Jul 26-28 25 $251.1K −37.7% 177 $1,418 $403.1M
14 Aug 2-4 25 $234.7K −6.5% 228 $1,029 $403.5M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$405.9M
May 3May 22Jun 11Jun 30Sep 26
Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.2M
$114.8M
$71.4M
$45.0M
$28.5M
$14.3M
$10.3M
$7.5M
$4.6M
$3.1M
$2.2M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,876 → 1,485 −61.7%
3,615 open1,485 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −29.6%
−37.8%
W1→2
−36.9%
W2→3
−36.7%
W3→4
−49.8%
W4→5
−28.0%
W5→6
−27.1%
W6→7
−39.4%
W7→8
−31.3%
W8→9
−29.6%
W9→10
Steepest −49.8%Best hold −27.1%

Run milestones

$400M in 66 days
$100M
Day 3
May 5
$200M
Day 9
May 11
$300M
Day 22
May 24
$400M
Day 66
Jul 7

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records
#8 Best second-weekend holds$100M+ openers, all-time −37.8% #14 Biggest May openingsAll-time $114.8M #18 Biggest superhero filmsAll-time $405.9M #21 Biggest 4th weekendsAll-time $28.5M

From the analysis desk

Ordered by how prominently this film features · all articles
Lead story Spider-Man: Brand New Day tracking $290M–$320M for the second-biggest opening in historyWeek 31 · Preview · Aug 2, 2026 → Mentioned The Odyssey rides rave reviews to a $100M+ openingWeek 29 · Preview · Jul 15, 2026 → Mentioned The Odyssey set for a strong Oppenheimer-style hold for a $70M–$80M second weekend and $270M+ in 10 daysWeek 30 · Preview · Jul 22, 2026 → Mentioned Brand New Day aims for the all-time 2nd weekend record and $600M+ domesticWeek 32 · Preview · Aug 5, 2026 → Mentioned Brand New Day crosses $700M and heads for $770M; two openers chase mid-$20MWeek 33 · Preview · Aug 12, 2026 →

Similar movies

Spider-Man 2 2004 · Raimi $375.8M Spider-Man 3 2007 · Raimi $338M Spider-Man: Far from Home 2019 · Watts $391.4M Venom 2018 · Fleischer $213.5M Spider-Man: Brand New Day 2026 · Cretton $957.2M Venom: The Last Dance 2024 · Marcel $139.8M

Box office comparisons

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Complete trilogy Spider-Man vs Spider-Man 2 vs Spider-Man 3 Raimi’s trilogy day by day — $115M, $88.2M and a then-record $151M opening, legging to $404.0M, $374.0M and $337.0M.