Comedy ·Fantasy ·Science Fiction ·Action · United States of America · 2000 · 1h 22m

The Specials

The Specials poster
Director
Craig Mazin
Cast
Rob Lowe as The Weevil Jamie Kennedy as Amok Thomas Haden Church as The Strobe Jordan Ladd as Nightbird Mike Schwartz as U.S Bill Paget Brewster as Ms. Indestructible
Crew
Eliot Rockett — Director of Photography Jeremy Kasten — Editor Stephen Garrett — Editor James Gunn — Writer Mark A. Altman — Producer Dan Bates — Producer
Tagline

They're not incredible, they're just special.

Synopsis

America's seventh best superhero team, the Specials, are a group of geeks and oddballs. Lifelong fan Nightbird joins the group just in time for the group to get a new line of action figures. But the members' extreme personalities and personal issues threaten to rip the group apart.

Trailer The Specials — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
superherosuperhero teamindependent filmdysfunctional friendssuperhero parody
Key Collaborators
Craig Mazin Director Eliot Rockett Director of Photography Jeremy Kasten Editor Stephen Garrett Editor James Gunn Writer Mark A. Altman Producer Dan Bates Producer Rick Mischel Producer Nickolaus Brown Costume Design
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