Death of a Superhero
- Original title
- Death of a Superhero
- Year
- 2011
- Running time
- 97 min.
- Country
Ireland
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Anthony McCarten. Novel: Anthony McCarten
- Cast
-
- Andy Serkis
- Thomas Brodie-Sangster
- Michael McElhatton
- Sharon Horgan
- Ned Dennehy
- Lilly Forgach
- Ian Fitzgibbon
- Ronan Raftery
- Aisling Loftus
- Jane Brennan
- Seán Duggan
- Jessica Schwarz
- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Ireland-Germany;
- Genre
- Drama | Disease/illness. Based on a Comic. Teen/coming-of-age
- Synopsis
- After several cycles of chemotherapy, fourteen-year-old Donald (Thomas Brodie-Sangster) feels he has little left to hope for. Director Ian FitzGibbon’s adaptation of Anthony McCarten’s novel of the same name is a poignant coming-of-age story with a dark undertone, addressing the most painful of circumstances alongside a rich and often humorous treatment of classic teen preoccupations.
-
NEWAbout similar movies and series:Similar Movies to Death of a SuperheroSimilarity over 75%Similarity between 60% and 75%Similarity between 40% and 60%Similarity below 40%
- Rankings Position
- Movie Soulmates' ratings
-
Register so you can access movie recommendations tailored to your movie taste.
- Friends' ratings
-
Register so you can check out ratings by your friends, family members, and like-minded members of the FA community.
Is the synopsis/plot summary missing? Do you want to report a spoiler, error or omission? Please send us a message.
If you are not a registered user please send us an email to [email protected]All copyrighted material (movie posters, DVD covers, stills, trailers) and trademarks belong to their respective producers and/or distributors.
For US ratings information please visit: www.mpaa.org www.filmratings.com www.parentalguide.org