Super (2010 American film)
2010 American black comedy superhero film directed by James Gunn / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Super is a 2010 American black comedy superhero film written and directed by James Gunn and starring Rainn Wilson, Elliot Page,[lower-alpha 1] Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon, and Nathan Fillion. It tells the story of Frank Darbo, a short-order cook who becomes a superhero without having any superhuman ability, calling himself the "Crimson Bolt". He sets out to rescue his wife Sarah from the hands of a drug dealer.
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| Directed by | James Gunn |
| Written by | James Gunn |
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| Cinematography | Steve Gainer |
| Edited by | Cara Silverman |
| Music by | Tyler Bates |
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| Distributed by | IFC Midnight[1][2] |
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Running time | 96 minutes[3] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2.5 million[4] |
| Box office | $593,933[5] |
The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in theaters in the United States on April 1, 2011 and on video on demand on April 13, 2011.[6] The film was released unrated[7] in U.S. theaters, and later received an R rating for its DVD/Blu-ray release. Upon release, Super received mixed reviews from critics and grossed over $590,000.