DVD

Mystery men [videorecording-DVD]/ Universal Pictures and Lawrence Gordon present ; A Golar / Lloyd Levin / Dark Horse production ; directed by Kinka Usher ; written by Neil Cuthbert ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin.

Usher, Kinka, (film director.). Cuthbert, Neil, (screenwriter.). Gordon, Lawrence, 1936- (film producer.). Richardson, Mike, 1950- (film producer.). Levin, Lloyd (film producer.). Azaria, Hank, 1964- (actor.). Forlani, Claire, (actor.). Garofalo, Janeane, (actor.). Kinnear, Greg, 1963- (actor.). Macy, William H., 1950- (actor.). Reubens, Paul, 1952- (actor.). Stiller, Ben, 1965- (actor.). Waits, Tom, 1949- (actor.). Burden, Bob. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Flaming carrot. (Added Author). Dark Horse Productions (Firm : Saint Paul, Minn.), (production company.). Universal Pictures (Firm), (publisher.). Hank Azaria, Claire Forlani, Janeane Garofalo, Greg Kinnear, William H. Macy, Kel Mitchell, Lena Olin, Paul Reubens, Geoffrey Rush, Ben Stiller, Wes Studi, Tom Waits. (Cast).

Summary:

A group of would-be superheroes with questionable abilities find themselves looking for a way to make headlines and achieve success and fame. When the city's favorite hero, Captain Amazing, is kidnapped by his arch enemy, the evil Casanova Frankenstein, the second-rate heroes seize the opportunity and band together for a rescue mission.

Record details

ISBN: 0783239602
ISBN: 9780783239606
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [1999]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Widescreen format (1.85:1). Based on the comic book series : Flaming Carrot / by Bob Burden. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. Special features: optional audio commentary by director Kinka Usher; "Spotlight on location" making-of featurette (18 min.); deleted scenes (20 min.); "Universal soundtrack presentation" music video (6 min.); music highlights; Mystery Men origin notes.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; edited by Conrad Buff ; music, Stephen Warbeck.
Participant or Performer Note:	Hank Azaria, Claire Forlani, Janeane Garofalo, Greg Kinnear, William H. Macy, Kel Mitchell, Lena Olin, Paul Reubens, Geoffrey Rush, Ben Stiller, Wes Studi, Tom Waits.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby digital surround 5.1 English; Dolby surround French; 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen; dual layer.
Language Note:	In English or French with optional English captions for the hearing impaired.