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May 13, 2010 · Defendor: Directed by Peter Stebbings. With Woody Harrelson, Elias Koteas, Michael Kelly, Sandra Oh. Arthur Poppington, a regular man who adopts a superhero persona, known as "Defendor", combs the city streets at night, in search of his archenemy, Captain Industry.
- (37K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Peter Stebbings
- 2010-05-13
Defendor. Defendor is a 2009 Canadian-American vigilante comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Stebbings in his directorial debut. It stars Woody Harrelson as Arthur Poppington, a regular man who adopts a superhero persona named Defendor, with Elias Koteas, Michael Kelly, Sandra Oh and Kat Dennings in supporting roles.
- $44,462 (USA)
- C$4 million
- John Rowley
- Nicholas Tabarrok
Rated: 2/4 • Aug 22, 2023. Jan 30, 2023. Nov 7, 2019. An everyday guy (Woody Harrelson) believes he is a superhero and befriends a teenager while seeing a psychiatrist.
- (1.2K)
- Peter Stebbings
- R
- Woody Harrelson
A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city's criminal underworld. It's a world that ordinary Arthur Poppington doesn't understand and doesn't belong in, but is committed to fighting when he changes into a vigilante super-hero of his own making, Defendor. With no power other than courage Defendor takes to ...
- (160)
- 2009
- R
- Peter Stebbings
Oct 14, 2010 · Defendor — Film Review. Woody Harrelson keeps the personal winning streak going with this dark comedy about a delusional everyman who thinks he's a superhero. By The Associated Press. October 14 ...
Dec 5, 2020 · Woody Harrelson is magnetic as the title character (real name Arthur Poppington), who isn’t challenged to the degree of “Rain Man” or “I Am Sam” but who does give people pause with his black outfit highlighted by a duct-taped “D.”. He holds a job as a sign-holder on a construction crew run by his friend Paul (Michael Kelly).
