Not your classic superheroes...they're the other guys.
When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.
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Character
Unpretentious, cool, ironic and resolved.
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
Who loves it, who doesn't
39 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Provocateurs.
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Cast
- Ben StillerMr. Furious / Roy
- Hank AzariaBlue Raja / Jeffrey
- William H. MacyShoveler / Eddie
- Greg KinnearCaptain Amazing / Lance
- Kel MitchellInvisible Boy
- Paul ReubensSpleen
- Janeane GarofaloBowler / Carol
- Wes StudiSphinx
- Claire ForlaniMonica
- Geoffrey RushCasanova Frankenstein
Crew
- Kinka UsherDirector
- Neil CuthbertWriter
- Stephen H. BurumDirector of Photography
- Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
- Conrad Buff IVEditor
- Lawrence GordonProducer
- Lloyd LevinProducer
- Mike RichardsonProducer
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Pairings
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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