Description |
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital surround 5.1 English; Dolby surround French; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; dual layer. |
Cast |
Hank Azaria, Claire Forlani, Janeane Garofalo, Greg Kinnear, William H. Macy, Kel Mitchell, Lena Olin, Paul Reubens, Geoffrey Rush, Ben Stiller, Wes Studi, Tom Waits. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; edited by, Conrad Buff. |
Note |
Based on the comic book series Flaming Carrot by Bob Burden. |
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Special features: Spotlight on location; Feature commentary with director Kinka Usher; Deleted scenes; Universal soundtrack presentation; Music highlights; The origin of the "Mystery Men" comic book characters; Production notes; Theatrical trailer. |
Summary |
A group of would-be superheroes with questionable abilities find themselves looking for a way to make headlines and achieve success and fame. When the city's favorite hero, Captain Amazing, is kidnapped by his arch enemy, the evil Casanova Frankenstein, the second-rate heroes seize the opportunity and band together for a rescue mission. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue; captions in English. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Heroes -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Parody films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Usher, Kinka.
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Gordon, Lawrence, 1936-
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Cuthbert, Neil.
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Richardson, Mike, 1950-
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Levin, Lloyd.
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Azaria, Hank, 1964-
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Forlani, Claire.
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Garofalo, Janeane.
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Kinnear, Greg, 1963-
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Macy, William H., 1950-
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Reubens, Paul, 1952-
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Stiller, Ben, 1965-
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Waits, Tom, 1949-
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Burden, Bob.
Flaming carrot.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Dark Horse Productions (Firm : Saint Paul, Minn.)
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Universal City Studios.
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ISBN |
0783239602: : $19.98 |
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9780783239606 |
Standard No. |
025192068829 |
Music No. |
20688 Universal |
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