Directed by James Krieg Distributed by Swing city films Country United States Produced by Stuart Burkin | Music by Cutis Stigers Release date 1980 (1980) Running time 13.05 minutes Language English language | |
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Starring Captain Haggerty, Greg Spence, Mark Flizgerrald, Sven Davison, Jeremy Roggers, Jack Douglass, Bob Tull Similar Spider‑Man, Spider‑Plant Man, The Green Goblin's Last Stand, 3 Dev Adam, Dracula | ||
Viva spider man 1989 fan film
Viva Spider-Man student-film and Spider-Man fan film created in 1980 based on the animated series Spider-Man from 1967. It takes inspiration from the stories "King Pinned" and "Criminals in the Clouds". The film's creator, Jim Kreig would later go on to be a writer for Spider-Man: The Animated Series.
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Plot
The film begins in a coffee house where Peter Parker and a female friend "Susan" are talking in. Susan sees a basketball player, "Roberts," who she says she likes, Peter gets upset at this and starts saying bad things about him. Peter and Susan split up. Peter begins to dream about by Susan, and becoming better than Roberts. He decided to go to his gym coach get on the school basketball team to impress to Susan but the coach refused to accept him.
Later that night, two criminals breaks into Roberts house and kidnaps him while he sleeps. Meanwhile, at the Daile Bugle, Peter overhears a conversation between J. Jonah Jameson and Willson Fisk (Kingpin) where he tells Jameson to come to him, Peter Parker dons his Spider-Man suit and swings to the Kingpins's office.
Kingpin threatens Jameson, that if he doesn't restric what he writes in his papers Roberts will be killed. Spider-Man then beats up the criminals who kidnaped Roberts but gets knocked out by the Kingpin. When he awakens he defeats the Kingpin and helps Roberts to get to his basketball match. Roberts thanks Spider-Man but says that he's to weak and exhausted to play the game to Spider-Man decides to help him out by pretending to be Roberts and play the match in his stead. "Roberts" victory impresses Susan and she goes out with him.
Peter later contemplates his bad luck, despite the fact that when he is Spider-Man he's a great hero.