Mystery Men

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6.1	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Kinka Usher

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Hank Azaria
Blue Raja

Janeane Garofalo
Bowler

William H. Macy
Shoveler

Kel Mitchell
Invisible Boy

Paul Reubens
Spleen

Ben Stiller
Furious

Wes Studi
Sphinx

Greg Kinnear
Captain Amazing

Written by

Neil Cuthbert
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18 years, 2 months ago at Jan 8 21:20

[dave]

How could you not like a movie with a character called 'The Spleen?' It's a pretty funny movie, and the "powers" they have are arguably the poorer options out there, even if they work out in the end. This is worth a watch, at the very least to see a guy who can turn invisible when nobody's watching.

I like it

17 years, 2 months ago at Jan 19 4:13

vlm

Mystery Men is cool and Funny.I like the Blue Raja.

An average movie

13 years, 3 months ago at Dec 5 12:40

johanlefourbe

To be honest, I was at first rather intrigued by this flick. Indeed, with such a concept and, above all, with such a cast (Ben Stiller, Hank Azaria, William H. Macy, Janeane Garofalo, Paul Reubens, Wes Studi, Greg Kinnear, Geoffrey Rush, Lena Olin, Eddie Izzard, Pras, Claire Forlani, Tom Waits), it could have been pretty awesome or, at least, decent. Unfortunately , I thought the whole thing was r... read more

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A group of inept amateur superheroes must try to save the day when a supervillian threatens to destroy a major superhero and the city.

Release date: 6 August 1999
UPC: 025192068829

Tags: Comedy (25), Superhero (14), Action (12), 1999 (10), Fantasy (8), 1990s (8), Spoof (8), Superheroes (6), Based On Comic (5), Kidnapping (5), Sci-fi (4), Rage (3), Skunk (3), Vanity (3), Mother Son Relationship (3), Shovel (3), Sewing (3), Based On Comic Book (3), Fork (3), Parole Board (3)

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