
Spider-Man(1977)
When an extortionist threatens to force a multi-suicide unless a huge ransom is paid, only Peter Parker can stop him with his new powers as Spider-Man.


A brilliant, wheelchair-bound scientist invents a form of exo-skeleton called the Mechanically Augmented Neuro Transmitter Interception System (M.A.N.T.I.S.) that turns him into a superhero and gives him the ability to fight the crime wave that is engulfing his city.

Carl Lumbly
Dr. Miles Hawkins

Gina Torres
Dr. Amy Ellis

Steve James
Antoine Pike

Bobby Hosea
Yuri Barnes

Marcia Cross
Lila McEwan

Obba Babatundé
Cornell

Philip Baker Hall
'Smitty'

Wendy Raquel Robinson
Hawkins' Assistant

Christopher M. Brown
Hawkins' Assistant

Yvonne Farrow
Magda
M.A.N.T.I.S. is a science fiction, crime, action, adventure, tv movie film released in 1994. Directed by Eric Laneuville, it stars Carl Lumbly, Gina Torres, Steve James. A brilliant, wheelchair-bound scientist invents a form of exo-skeleton called the Mechanically Augmented Neuro Transmitter Interception System (M.A.N.T.I.S.) that turns him into a superhero and gives him the ability to fight the crime wave that is engulfing his city.
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