How I Became a Superhero (2020)

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Paris 2020. While superheroes have assimilated into the Parisian society, they discover a new drug that gives themselves personal superpowers to mere mortals. Lieutenants Moreau and Schaltzmann are investigating the case with the support of two ex-superheroes, Monte Carlo and Callista. They'll do whatever it takes to dismantle the traffic. But Moreau's past resurfaces, and the investigation becomes more complicated.

Released: 2020-11-19
Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 41m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 565 votes

Directed by Douglas Attal.

Top cast

Pio Marmaï as Gary Moreau
Vimala Pons as Lieutenant Cécile Schaltzmann
Benoît Poelvoorde as Monté Carlo
Leïla Bekhti as Callista
Swann Arlaud as Naja
Gilles Cohen as Commissaire Chairmont
Léonie Souchaud as Lily
Camille Japy as Elisbeth Caghieri
Louis Peres as Rudy
Théo Christine as Ismaël

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Where to watch How I Became a Superhero

United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
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India: stream on Netflix
Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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