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.
Acting
Macy's deadpan Shoveler is comedic perfection.
Costume
Intentionally tragic DIY superhero outfits.
Writing
Absurdist dialogue that somehow sticks forever.
Director
Kinka Usher
Ben Stiller
Mr. Furious / Roy
Hank Azaria
Blue Raja / Jeffrey
William H. Macy
Shoveler / Eddie
Greg Kinnear
Captain Amazing / Lance
Kel Mitchell
Invisible Boy
Paul Reubens
Spleen
Janeane Garofalo
Bowler / Carol
Wes Studi
Sphinx
Claire Forlani
Monica
Geoffrey Rush
Casanova Frankenstein
Lena Olin
Dr. Anabel Leek
Eddie Izzard
Tony P
Tom Waits
Doc Heller
Artie Lange
Big Red
Louise Lasser
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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was director Kinka Usher's only feature film—he went back to commercials and never looked back. Legend.
Predated the MCU by nearly a decade with its satire of superhero branding and merchandising—Captain Amazing's corporate sponsorships feel eerily prophetic now.
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