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Jun 10, 2011 · A hapless fry cook becomes a superhero to save his wife from a drug dealer, but faces challenges and dangers along the way. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this James Gunn-directed film.
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Super is a 2010 American black comedy superhero film written and directed by James Gunn and starring Rainn Wilson, Elliot Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon, and Nathan Fillion. It tells the story of Frank Darbo, a short-order cook who becomes a superhero without having any superhuman ability, calling himself the "Crimson Bolt".
- $593,933
- James Gunn
- $2.5 million
- Tyler Bates
The 100 Best Superhero Movies of All Time. Friends of the super variety, we’ve collected every Fresh and Certified Fresh superhero movie with at least 20 reviews to assemble our guide to...
Apr 1, 2011 · Jan 4, 2024. Rated: 3.5/4 • Jul 31, 2023. Oct 5, 2022. After his wife (Liv Tyler) leaves him, a fry cook (Rainn Wilson) emulates a TV superhero and transforms himself into a costumed vigilante.
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