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Death of a Superhero
2011 · Movie · NR · 97 min · ★ 6.9 · 86% critics
Drama
A dying 15-year-old boy draws stories of an invincible superhero as he struggles with his mortality.
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-05-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 86/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (114 votes)
Themes
- superhero
- melancholy
- dramatic
- admiring
- complicated
- tragic
Cast & crew

Andy Serkis
as Dr. Adrian King

Thomas Brodie-Sangster
as Donald Clarke

Michael McElhatton
as James Clarke

Sharon Horgan
as Renata Clarke

Aisling Loftus
as Shelly

Ronan Raftery
as Jeff

Sean Duggan
as Teacher

Enda Oates
as English Teacher

Emma Eliza Regan
as Morna

Jessica Schwarz
as Tanya
Directed by Ian Fitzgibbon