Film1999121 min

Mystery Men

Name: Mystery Men
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: 1999
Duration: 121 min
Cast: Ben Stiller, Geoffrey Rush, Claire Forlani, William H. Macy, Hank Azaria

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyfantasyscience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalmusic/dancesuperherofastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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"We're not your classic heroes, we're the other guys."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, glossy sci-fi film, light rather than heavy. Best if you like polish over grit.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.7 /10

TMDB · 604 votes

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What lines up

Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB