The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2

2014

1h 44m

7.4(4 votes)

Documentary

Overview

A documentary on the making of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), featuring interviews with the cast and crew, as well as behind-the-scenes footage.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Directing

Marc Webb

Self

Acting

Andrew Garfield

Self

Acting

Emma Stone

Self

Acting

Dane DeHaan

Self

Acting

Jamie Foxx

Self

Production

Avi Arad

Self

Sound

Hans Zimmer

Self

Visual Effects

Jerome Chen

Self

Visual Effects

John Haley

Self

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