---
title: 'Superhero Movie (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Craig Mazin'
released: '2008-03-27'
runtime_minutes: 75
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/superhero-movie-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0426592/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Superhero Movie (2008)

2008 · 75 min · Action · United States


## Synopsis

Superhero Movie is a 2008 American parody film written and directed by Craig Mazin, produced by Mazin, Robert K. Weiss and David Zucker, and starring Drake Bell, Sara Paxton, Christopher McDonald and Leslie Nielsen. The film follows a socially awkward teenager who becomes a Spider-Man-like masked vigilante with superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive dragonfly, and must use his new abilities to stop a villainous businessman from harvesting the life force of others.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Craig Mazin](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-mazin)
- **Screenplay:** [Craig Mazin](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-mazin)
- **Producer:** [Craig Mazin](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-mazin), [Robert K. Weiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-k-weiss), [David Zucker](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-zucker)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James L. Venable](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-l-venable)
- **Director of Photography:** [Thomas E. Ackerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-e-ackerman)

## Cast

- [Dan Castellaneta](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-castellaneta)
- [Brent Spiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/brent-spiner)
- [Kurt Fuller](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-fuller)
- [Simon Rex](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-rex)
- [Robert Joy](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-joy)
- [Aki Aleong](https://cinepixo.com/people/aki-aleong)
- [Jeffrey Tambor](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-tambor)
- [Sara Paxton](https://cinepixo.com/people/sara-paxton)
- [Christopher McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-mcdonald)
- [Jonathan Chase](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-chase)
- [John Getz](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-getz)
- [Ryan Hansen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryan-hansen)
- [Tracy Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tracy-morgan)
- [Charlene Tilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlene-tilton)
- [Regina Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/regina-hall)

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Official site: http://www.superhero-movie.net
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/superhero-movie-2008
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